Tehran, April 14 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has intensified his role as a diplomatic mediator, holding separate discussions with US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to salvage stalled peace negotiations.

The diplomatic push comes as the Strait of Hormuz remains a dangerous flashpoint, with a US naval blockade currently in effect.

According to Arab News, President Pezeshkian on Tuesday expressed Tehran's willingness to return to the table, provided the discussions adhere to international law.

Iran has set clear conditions for a full ceasefire, emphasising that any deal must include the cessation of hostilities in Lebanon.

Pezeshkian noted that Europe, and France in particular, can play a "construc...