Araghchi says Iran's Hormuz reopening offer remains on the table

Summary

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within six days remains on the table, with US-Iran talks to resume on the seventh day if Washington accepts its conditions, Middle East Eye reports. This follows earlier reports that Iran had offered a seven-day plan through Qatar and was prepared to restore passage if necessary conditions were met.

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1. Middle East Eye

   19 Oct 2026, 02:33 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports that at a diplomatic summit in Baghdad, Araghchi said Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within six days remains on the table, with US-Iran talks to resume on the seventh day if Washington accepts its conditions.