Pakistan, Qatar brokerage praised as Tehran lists US conditions
Tehran’s foreign minister thanked Islamabad and Doha for shuttle diplomacy, tied any Hormuz reopening to sanctions relief and asset releases, and said Iran is ready if fighting resumes.
Iran’s foreign minister thanked Pakistan and Qatar for mediating the US–Iran conflict that has run since February.
Tehran’s talk conditions include ending sanctions, freeing frozen funds, cutting the US military footprint and stopping fighting on all fronts, including Lebanon.
Iran proposes recognising an Oman-linked Hormuz shipping lane and shutting other passages; nuclear issues would come later.
Qatar hosted Iranian negotiators on Saturday; Pakistan’s army chief visited Tehran twice this month.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Trump still prefers diplomacy but has not ruled out new strikes.