US rejects Iranian plan to open Strait of Hormuz for nuclear negotiations

May 3, 2026 • Google News World

Iranian Proposal Rejected by Trump Would Open Strait Before Nuclear Talks, Official Says

An Iranian official has stated that a proposal put forth by the Iranian government would open the Strait of Hormuz before nuclear talks with the US. The proposal was made by former President Donald Trump.

The official’s comments come after the US rejected the proposal, which aimed to ease tensions in the region and pave the way for renewed peace talks between Iran and the US.

According to reports, the Iranian government has softened its conditions for resuming peace talks with the US. However, the US has expressed dissatisfaction with the new proposal.

The situation remains tense, with some sources suggesting that further military strikes may be considered by the US.

Meanwhile, oil prices have fallen following news that Iran has sent an updated peace proposal to mediators in Pakistan.

The developments come as tensions between Iran and the US continue to escalate. The Iranian government has maintained its stance on the issue, while the US has expressed concerns about Iran’s nuclear program.

The situation is being closely monitored by international leaders and diplomats, who are working to find a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

In related news, the US has announced that it will not be participating in any further talks with Iran unless certain conditions are met. The exact nature of these conditions remains unclear.

Iranian officials have expressed disappointment at the US decision, stating that it is a “step backward” for peace talks.

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