A well-informed source on the progress of negotiations between Iran and the
United States confirmed that the top-level directives issued to the Iranian
negotiating team included five conditions that must be met before entering into
talks on the nuclear file:
1.Ending the war on all fronts
2.Lifting all sanctions
3.Releasing frozen assets
4.Compensating for war damages and losses
5.Recognition of Iran’s sovereign right over the Strait of Hormuz