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Tehran and Washington eye Strait control
Iran confirmed its steadfastness in managing the strategic Strait of Hormuz, coinciding with the conclusion of the first round of Iranian-American negotiations in Switzerland. The talks resulted in an agreement on a future framework for negotiations and the formation of four working groups to discuss the lifting of sanctions, the nuclear program, and reconstruction and economic development. The negotiations led to positive steps, including the suspension of some Iranian oil restrictions and an immediate release of $12 billion in frozen assets, with Iran reaffirming its commitment to managing the Strait in accordance with international law. The talks also saw progress on the nuclear file, with Iran agreeing to resume inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency, alongside continued diplomatic efforts in the region to promote regional calming, all of which had a positive impact on oil prices and global markets.
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