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Negotiators ‘braced for worst’ over US-Iran talks to reopen strait of Hormuz

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Gulf state negotiators are braced for the worst as indirect talks in Doha aim to secure the release of $6bn in Iranian assets, potentially reopening the Strait of Hormuz before US midterm elections. Iran has offered to cut the timetable for lifting sanctions and reopening the strait to two days, contingent on US action, while also stating no nuclear program negotiations will occur under pressure.
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Third day of indirect talks as Qatar tries to negotiate release of $6bn in Iranian assets that could lead to waterway’s reopeningOfficials from the Gulf states are “braced for the worst” as they wait for Washington’s response to an Iranian proposal that could reopen the strait of Hormuz before the US midterm elections on Tuesday. Indirect talks in Doha ran into a third day on Sunday with Qatar trying to negotiate the release of more than $6bn in Iranian assets, which could lead to the reopening

Negotiators ‘braced for worst’ over US-Iran talks to reopen strait of Hormuz
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