US and Iran hold UN talks on military tensions and shipping

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 06:38

The US and Iran have held mediated talks at the UN General Assembly discussing military pressures and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Conflicting reports have emerged about a potential agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US eases military pressure. Tehran has tied diplomatic progress to the lifting of shipping blockades and unfreezing of assets during the New York negotiations.

How it is being reported

• US, Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war, opening Strait of HormuzAl Jazeera · 23 Sept, 05:42
• Iran and US have held talks on sidelines of UN summit, says Donald TrumpThe Guardian · 22 Sept, 22:21
• US open to meeting Iran at UN as conflicting reports over peace deal swirlEuronews · 22 Sept, 13:51

In this story: US · Iran · Strait of Hormuz · UN General Assembly

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