Speaking in Evian-les-Bains at a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Trump said the strait was now partially open; he then assured that it would be “fully open on Friday.” When asked when the text of the agreement with Iran would be made public, he replied that it would be “probably soon” and that it would probably happen after Friday.
Agreement with Iran signed. US won't need 'a lot of help'
Macron emphasized that the agreement with Iran is very important because “it will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ensure peace in Lebanon.” He assured that France was ready to support this agreement.
Trump, however, assessed that the United States would not need “a lot of help” from other countries regarding Hormuz because the strait would be open. He also added that “it is not a bad idea” for ships from two or more countries to appear, because “you never know what will happen.”
Trump hailed as “very good” a telephone conversation he had with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the day before, as well as a conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “I think we can do something here, I really think so, I think they're both open,” Trump said. The American president spoke on the eve of the G7 session on Ukraine, at which Zelensky will be present on Tuesday.
A senior White House official said Monday that the tentative agreement with Iran was signed by President Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, as well as the speaker of Iran's parliament, Mohammad Ghalibaf. Administration representatives announced that the details of the agreement will be published within 1-2 days and that technical negotiations on the details of the agreement regarding the Iranian nuclear program will begin this week. The agreement between the US and Iran aims to permanently end the conflict that has been ongoing since February 28 this year. war in the Middle East.
