The US has recently submitted proposals through an intermediary despite conflicting statements in the media, according to Ghalibaf. The speaker warned that Washington can no longer stall for time or dictate one-sided demands, asserting that Iran is united under the guidance of the supreme leader and its regional allies.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Iran Keeps Strait of Hormuz Closed Until US Meets 7 Conditions
Commodities17 days ago
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Speaker of Iran's Parliament, stated Sunday that the current maritime restrictions in the Gulf region are contingent upon Washington fulfilling several diplomatic prerequisites. He specified that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until seven conditions outlined in the Islamabad memorandum are met, adding that Tehran will simultaneously engage in both fighting and negotiating to resolve the impasse.
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