President Donald Trump says discussions with Iran are making progress, raising fresh hopes that the long-running conflict could eventually move toward a diplomatic resolution.
But despite the optimistic tone from Washington, no new comprehensive agreement has been finalized, and major disagreements remain.
The situation is especially important because the talks are closely connected to the future of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most strategically important waterways.
Trump Signals a Diplomatic Opening
On October 8, Trump said the United States was having what he described as productive discussions with Iran.
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