US EditionIran foreign minister says passage through the Strait of Hormuz allowed next 2 weeks under Iranian military management
The deal would let 20% of global oil shipments move through the waterway again, while Iran and the United States continue negotiations.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with the Islamic Republic of Iran after accepting a peace proposal mediated by Pakistan, halting threats to strike the nation.
- Trump previously threatened to wipe out Iranian 'civilization' if U.S. demands were not met by an 8 p.m. deadline, but extended this timeline after Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif proposed negotiations.
- Iran promised 'safe passage' through the Strait of Hormuz via coordination with its Armed Forces, though a regional official claimed tolling will continue during the ceasefire with at least 35 vessels paying fees.
- U.S. oil prices fell over 18% following the announcement, while Iran's Supreme National Security Council characterized the U.S. acceptance of the plan as a 'great victory.'
- Delegations will meet in Islamabad on Friday, April 10, 2026, to negotiate a conclusive agreement, as Sharif invited both sides to further discuss terms and settle all disputes.
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EU's Von der Leyen: Restoring Traffic in Strait of Hormuz 'Paramount'
Restoration of freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz paramount: EU chief - The Tribune
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the urgent restoration of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, citing severe economic damage. Her plea follows President Trump's declaration of an immediate US naval blockade on the waterway, effective 10 am today, after the collapse of bilateral negotiations.
Restoration of freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz "paramount": EU chief
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the urgent restoration of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, citing severe economic damage. Her plea follows President Trump's declaration of an immediate US naval blockade on the waterway, effective 10 am today, after the collapse of bilateral negotiations.
'Since the beginning of the war the cost on energy is over 22 billion'. Huge impact of this crisis on our economy (ANSA)
On the 8th (local time), as the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week conditional ceasefire contingent on safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and the prevention of escalation, Israeli fighter jet airstrikes continued along the Lebanese border. Iran opened the negotiating table by leveraging its powerful economic leverage: control of the Strait of Hormuz, a key passage for global crude oil shipments. Countries like Pakistan, which urg…
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