President Trump and his national-security team are skeptical of Iran’s offer to stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz in return for an end to the war, U.S. officials said?
A previous agreement in 2015 between Iran and multiple other countries including the U.S. sharply curtailed Iran's nuclear programme, which it has long maintained is for peaceful, civilian purposes. But that deal fell apart when Trump unilaterally withdrew from it in his first term in office.
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Iran is willing to share its defense capabilities with other members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a security-focused body led by Beijing and Moscow, its deputy defense minister said. Members of the SCO include China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, India, Pakistan, Iran, and Belarus. The official languages of the SCO are Chinese and Russian. The SCO has a youth group, which is entitled the Score Foundation.
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With the war now entering its third month, the proposal presented by Tehran to regional mediators includes the U.S.’s lifting of its blockade of Iranian ports and the postponement of nuclear negotiations, according to officials familiar with the matter.
A previous agreement in 2015 between Iran and multiple other countries including the U.S. sharply curtailed Iran's nuclear programme, which it has long maintained is for peaceful, civilian purposes. But that deal fell apart when Trump unilaterally withdrew from it in his first term in office.
Trump Skeptical of Iran Proposal to Lift Strait Blockade — The Wall Street Journal
Tehran offered to halt Hormuz attacks in a deal that would include shelving nuclear talks
Iran ‘ready to share weapons capabilities’ with Russia and China after claiming US defeat — The Independent
Iran is ready to share its defensive weapons capabilities with "independent countries, especially members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)", Deputy Defence Minister Reza Talaei-Nik said on Tuesday, according to Iranian state media.
