Ceasefire Decision and Conditions
US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire related to tensions with Iran. He shared the update on the Truth Social platform.
Trump granted the extension after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made a request. Pakistan also asked for a pause in attacks. Trump accepted both points.
The agreement includes a key condition:
- Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz within the two-week period
- Trump stated that both sides will follow the ceasefire during this time.
He also noted that Iran submitted a ten-point proposal. He described the points as positive. He added that talks have now reached an important stage. The two-week period allows both parties to create a stable Middle East treaty which will provide lasting peace through their upcoming negotiations.
Iran Response and Role of the Strait of Hormuz
Iran agreed to the two-week ceasefire. The country confirmed its intention to participate in negotiations with the United States.
Iran expressed gratitude to Pakistan for its role in promoting dialogue. The country described Pakistan's efforts as supportive in reducing tensions between the nations.
During the ceasefire period:
- The Strait of Hormuz will remain open
- Movement through the strait will continue
- Iran's armed forces will supervise traffic
Iran announced that this action serves as a temporary measure. The country declared that the ceasefire serves as a negotiation tool. The ceasefire does not signify a permanent resolution of the hostilities.
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