Iran says a proposed deal could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days of U.S. acceptance. Washington says talks through mediators are constructive but it is not rushing to agree.
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Iran says it can reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States meets its conditions. The two sides remain divided over when to address Iran’s nuclear program.