Mohammad Ali Shabani own take is "Araghchi is probably going to engage on some proposals. If any meeting to be held, probably later during the weekend, hinging on some kind of US action on the blockade"

This comment suggests potential diplomatic engagement regarding the blockade, which could indicate a step towards negotiations or resolutions in the region.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 24 Apr 2026, 13:03 UTCOn the live feed at 12:43 UTC — 3 more headlines followed before this page went public

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12:48

Iran has dropped more mines in Hormuz earlier this week, sources say via Axios' Ravid

12:47

Iran's Ghalibaf, head of Iran's negotiating delegation with US, has resigned and stepped down from membership in this delegation, according to Iran International

12:43

Mohammad Ali Shabani own take is "Araghchi is probably going to engage on some proposals. If any meeting to be held, probably later during the weekend, hinging on some kind of US action on the blockade"

12:38

Brazil’s central bank says no proposals accepted for spot dollar action, reverse FX swap auction

12:36

Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi will begin trip to Islamabad, Muscat, and Moscow on Friday evening April 24th; Will hold bilateral consultations, discuss current developments in the region, and the latest situation regarding the war, via IRNA

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The timing mentioned implies that market participants should watch for any developments over the weekend that may impact risk sentiment and related assets, particularly if the U.S. acts in response.

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