Iran sets lifting of Hormuz blockade as condition for talks, says 'break blockade and we will negotiate'
- Posted on April 22, 2026
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Iran sets lifting of Hormuz blockade as condition for talks, says 'break blockade and we will negotiate'
Iran has set lifting the US naval blockade as a precondition for talks, citing "ceasefire violations." Despite President Trump's "unilateral" ceasefire extension, Tehran remains sceptical. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed, threatening global energy markets as a second round of negotiations is anticipated in Islamabad.