Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump says he has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and put an end to hostilities. "I'd like to make a deal, too," he said. "But that deal would not be acceptable."
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has stated that Russia is prepared to assist in stabilizing the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and the broader Gulf region amid ongoing tensions. During his address at the UN General Assembly, Lavrov emphasized the importance of trust and stable regional architecture among Gulf states, Arab states, and Iran. He expressed Russia's willingness to contribute constructively to maintaining stability in this strategically vital area.
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