Araghchi offers 7-day plan to end conflict
New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Iran's foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iran has offered a seven-day plan to end the conflict in West Asia, reported New York Times. According to the report, the plan would also seek to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and then begin comprehensive talks on Iran's nuclear programme.
Araghchi, told reporters at the United Nations General Assembly that the proposal was similar to the MoU reached between US and Iran in June this year. "We have introduced a plan to the United States through the intermediators that if certain conditions are met, the Strait of Hormuz would be open on the end of the seventh day and talks would restart...it would be better, if a deal was reached before the US midterm elections," he was quoted as saying by NYT.
As per the plan, all hostilities would end, including in Lebanon; the US would release Iran's frozen assets estimated at $12 billion, waive sanctions on Iranian oil and lift the naval blockade on Iran. Then, on the last day, the Strait of Hormuz would be opened.
Earlier, in his meeting with German foreign minister Johann Wadephul, Araghchi stressed that Tehran has conveyed to the American side its reasonable conditions and requirements for advancing diplomacy, emphasising that restoring security to the region requires an end to US interventionist and aggressive actions against Iran....
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