On June 12, Araghchi said Iran has begun consultations with multiple countries on navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. He said charging transit fees would be unacceptable under international law but levying service fees is fully permissible. Araghchi added that Iran’s frozen assets would begin to be unfrozen under a potential memorandum of understanding with the United States, though details must be fully negotiated. On highly enriched uranium, he said Iran will only accept dilution or conve

2026-06-13

On June 12, Araghchi said Iran has begun consultations with multiple countries on navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. He said charging transit fees would be unacceptable under international law but levying service fees is fully permissible. Araghchi added that Iran’s frozen assets would begin to be unfrozen under a potential memorandum of understanding with the United States, though details must be fully negotiated. On highly enriched uranium, he said Iran will only accept dilution or conversion carried out on Iranian soil.