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Trump Announces 'Complete' Deal with Iran, Orders 'Oil Flow' Through Hormuz
🇩🇪 Germany /Economy & Trade

Trump Announces 'Complete' Deal with Iran, Orders 'Oil Flow' Through Hormuz

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced a "complete" deal with Iran, including the unconditional opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Trump declared an end to the U.S. blockade of the strait and urged global ships to "let the oil flow."
  • The agreement reportedly involves 14 points aimed at fostering peace in the Middle East, with an official signing expected soon.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump declared on his social media network Truth Social that a "complete" deal has been reached with the Islamic Republic of Iran. He extended congratulations to all parties involved, announcing the unconditional opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the cessation of the U.S. blockade of the vital waterway.

The deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete

— Donald TrumpAnnouncing the agreement with Iran on his social media network.

"Ships all over the world, start your engines," Trump proclaimed. "Let the oil flow." He asserted that Iran and the U.S. have agreed on 14 points intended to pave the way for peace in the Middle East. The announcement suggests a significant shift in regional dynamics and international relations concerning Iran.

Congratulations to all

— Donald TrumpExtending greetings following the announcement of the deal.

According to Trump's statement, the official agreement is slated for signing this Friday. This development, if realized, could have substantial implications for global energy markets and geopolitical stability in the Middle East, marking a departure from previous policies and tensions.

The unconditional opening of the Strait of Hormuz is a done deal, as is the end of the blockade of the strait by the USA.

— Donald TrumpDetailing key aspects of the agreement.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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