Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman says Tehran's focus is on ending the war and fulfilling Iran's clear demands
- The presence of the Pakistani Interior Minister will be carried out to facilitate the exchange of messages and provide additional explanations to clarify the texts sent between the parties.
- Tehran's main focus is on ending the war on all fronts (including Lebanon), releasing frozen assets, and stopping harassing actions and "maritime piracy" against Iranian shipping.
- Despite the negative record of the other side over the past year and a half, Iran is pursuing the path of negotiations with seriousness and good faith, but it has "strong and reasonable suspicion" of America's performance.
- Studying US points of view.
- Seeking to establish with Oman, and in coordination with specialized international bodies, a mechanism to ensure sustainable security in Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran ready to develop protocols for safe shipping traffic in cooperation with other coastal states.
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- We emphasize the issue of Iran's sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.
- As a rule, the cost of ensuring maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz must also be paid.
- Under international law, we are allowed not to open the Strait of Hormuz to countries that we consider a threat to us.