diplomacySaturday, September 26, 20262 sources
Iran Presents 7-Day Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Demands US Release $12 Billion in Assets
On September 25, 2026, Iran formally presented the United States with a 7-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The proposal included the release of at least $12 billion in assets, lifting oil sanctions, and ending the naval blockade. The plan's final step would be the resumption of nuclear talks on the seventh day.
Iran announced its 7-day plan to the United States on September 25, 2026, as reported by the Times of India. The plan requires the U.S. to release $12 billion in assets, lift oil sanctions, and end the naval blockade before initiating nuclear negotiations on the seventh day. Infobae confirmed the details of the plan, stating that Iran's initiative demands these actions as prerequisites for dialogue. The two sources agree on the core elements of the proposal, though they differ slightly in phrasing and timing of publication.
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IndependentinfobaeSep 26, 04:19 AM
Iran Authorities Confirm the Plan Presented to the United States to Reopen the Strait of HormuzThe initiative demands the release of at least 12 billion dollars in assets, lifting oil sanctions, and ending the naval blockade before starting nuclear talks on the seventh day
IndependentTimes of IndiaSep 26, 03:59 AM
‘Choice now rests with US’: Iran offers America 7-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz