Transcript: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"
Summary
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian discussed a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after seven days if the United States agrees to Iran's conditions. He mentioned a previous agreement signed by both Iran and President Donald Trump that was interrupted but could be resumed if both sides follow the outlined framework.Key Facts
- Iran proposes to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after seven days if the U.S. accepts their conditions.
- Talks to end the war and discuss Iran's nuclear program could start after the strait reopens.
- A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed in Pakistan by Iran’s President and President Trump in June, which was later disrupted.
- Both sides have blocked passage through the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran says reopening depends on the U.S. lifting their block.
- Disagreements over shipping lanes and military actions by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) led to the breakdown of the earlier agreement.
- Iran remains committed to the MOU and wants to continue it step-by-step.
- The issue of charging fees for ships passing through the strait was not clearly resolved in the interview.
- President Pezeshkian said Iran’s military would follow any agreement they commit to, stressing the need for dialogue and coordination.
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