Iran says Hormuz Strait will stay closed until US meets memorandum terms
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Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets the conditions of the US-Iran memorandum. He listed lifting the blockade on Iran, unfreezing Iranian assets, cancelling the oil embargo and halting threats and military operations on all fronts.
Key Facts
- Ghalibaf named lifting the blockade on Iran as a condition for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
- He also demanded unfreezing of Iranian assets and cancellation of the oil embargo.
- Threats and military operations on all fronts must stop, Ghalibaf said.
- The statement was carried by Iran's Mehr news agency.
- Ghalibaf is speaker of the Majlis, Iran's single-chamber parliament.
The Announcement
Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets the terms of the US-Iran memorandum. He listed four conditions for the strait to reopen. Ghalibaf is speaker of the Majlis, Iran's single-chamber parliament. The statement was carried by Iran's Mehr news agency.
Closure Conditions
The four listed conditions are lifting the blockade on Iran, unfreezing Iranian assets, cancelling the oil embargo and halting threats and military operations on all fronts. Ghalibaf said Iran's frozen assets must be unfrozen and the oil embargo must be cancelled. He added that threats and military operations on all fronts must cease, along with other memorandum terms. The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets these terms, he said.
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Iran says Hormuz Strait will stay closed until US meets memorandum terms
