Rubio Tamps Down Expectations on Strait of Hormuz Agreement
Rubio said a peace deal could come within hours as India pressed for stable maritime trade and lower energy costs in the region.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled a possible breakthrough regarding the Strait of Hormuz during a joint presser in New Delhi with External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, suggesting "in the next few hours the world will get some good news."
- President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that a peace agreement involving Iran is "largely negotiated" following conversations with Israel and regional allies, raising hopes of ending the three-month conflict.
- Jaishankar emphasized India's strategic interest in regional stability and maritime commerce, noting India maintains strong ties with the United States, Iran, Israel, and the Gulf nations.
- The Revolutionary Guard dismissed the remarks as "propaganda", while reports indicated Tehran only agreed to restore traffic to pre-war levels, which "in no way means a return to free passage."
- Trump proposed a "Memorandum of Understanding pertaining to PEACE" to reopen the Strait, though Iran insists it will maintain control, creating a fundamental dispute over the agreement's scope.
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Rubio tamps down expectations on Strait of Hormuz agreement
Secretary of State Marco Rubio tamped down expectations Monday on progress made toward opening the Strat of Hormuz after signally a day earlier that he might have "good news" within hours.
MichaelSavage.com – Rubio tamps down expectations on Strait of Hormuz agreement
May 25 (UPI) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio tamped down expectations Monday for progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz after signaling a day earlier that he might have “good news” within hours. Speaking to reporters at India’s Palam Air Base in New Delhi on Monday, the United States’ top diplomat said an agreement…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said tonight that it is not possible to reach an agreement on Iran's nuclear program in "72 hours", even as the Americans and Iranians say they are finalizing an agreement to end the war.
The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has raised high hopes for the situation in the Persian Gulf by announcing Sunday morning that good news is possible on the Strait of Ormuz "in the following hours. Less than 12 hours, hopes have been tempered by President Donald Trump, who announced the parties involved in the negotiations should not ...
US Secretary of State is in India to sew up relations with New Delhi and take part in a Quad Summit
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