This information was provided by Axios, citing two independent sources Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi put forward this proposal during talks in Islamabad through Pakistani mediators.
The portal emphasized that the diplomatic process was stuck, and Iranian leadership is divided regarding possible concessions regarding the nuclear program. “The Iranian proposal would bypass this issue, allowing for a faster agreement,” the article says.
Media: Iran divided on reaction to the US proposal
One of the website's sources reported that Aragchi clearly told mediators from Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey and Qatar last weekend that There is no agreement within the Iranian leadership on how to respond to US demands. The United States wants Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment program for at least 10 years and to remove the already enriched uranium from the country.
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The new proposal focuses on solving the crisis around the Strait of Hormuz and the US naval blockade first. This would involve agreeing a long-term ceasefire or permanently ending the war. Under this proposal, nuclear negotiations would only begin at a later stage, after the opening of Hormuz and the lifting of the naval blockade.
Unclear US position on the Iran idea
The United States has received this proposal, but it is not known whether it wants to consider it, writes Axios.
White House representative Olivia Wales told the website: – These are confidential diplomatic talks, a The United States does not negotiate through the press. As President Donald Trump said, the US holds its cards and will only conclude an agreement that primarily takes into account the good of Americans; They will never agree to Iran having nuclear weapons.
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Axios notes that lifting the blockade of the strait and ending the war would deprive Trump of the tools to influence future talks on the removal of stockpiles of enriched uranium from Iran and Tehran's suspension of its further enrichment, which are two of the primary goals of the war for him.
A ceasefire has been in force in the US and Israel's war with Iran since April 8.
