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The Economic Times
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'Hormuz is closed until America accepts our conditions': Araghchi demands US to honour MoU commitments

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has declared that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed to maritime traffic until the United States accepts Tehran's terms and fulfils its existing diplomatic commitments.

Speaking in an interview with Iraq's Al-Ikhbariya network, relayed by state broadcaster IRIB, Araghchi emphasised that Washington must first adhere to the terms of the previously signed Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding before any broader negotiations can take place.

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