Iran ‘reviewing new proposals’ put forward by U.S.; Trump says cannot ‘blackmail’ with Strait of Hormuz

Iran confirms receipt of new U.S. proposals via Pakistani intermediary, as Trump warns against using Strait of Hormuz as leverage. | Contesto: cronaca

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• Iran ‘reviewing new proposals’ put forward by U.S.; Trump says cannot ‘blackmail’ with Strait of Hormuz

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Iran is formally reviewing a new set of proposals from the United States, delivered through a diplomatic backchannel involving Pakistan's military leadership, even as former U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning against using the strategic Strait of Hormuz as a tool for 'blackmail.' The confirmation came from Iran's Supreme National Security Council, which stated that Pakistan's Army Chief, General Asim Munir, presented the American proposals during a recent visit to Tehran. The development signals a rare, direct diplomatic exchange amid a prolonged period of public hostility and stalled negotiations over Iran's nuclear program and regional activities. The involvement of Pakistan's army chief as an intermediary underscores the complex, multi-lateral nature of efforts to de-escalate tensions between Washington and Tehran. General Munir's mission represents a significant diplomatic foray for Pakistan, a nation that maintains relationships with both the United States and Iran, albeit often under strain. The precise contents of the proposals remain undisclosed, but their delivery through a military figure, rather than a civilian diplomat, suggests a focus on security matters, potentially encompassing maritime security in the Persian Gulf, nuclear safeguards, or the status of U.S. sanctions. This diplomatic maneuver occurs against a backdrop of heightened rhetoric concerning the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical oil transit chokepoint. Former President Trump's comments, explicitly rejecting the notion that the waterway could be used for 'blackmail,' directly address a long-standing implicit threat in Iranian military doctrine. Iranian officials have periodically hinted at the ability to disrupt shipping through the strait in response to extreme external pressure or military attack, a move that would trigger a global economic crisis and likely a severe military confrontation. The review of new proposals indicates that behind the public confrontations, channels for dialogue have remained open, or have been quietly reopened. The Supreme National Security Council, Iran's top security body which reports directly to the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali...

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