Trump said there is an opportunity to resume peace negotiations with Iran on Friday
This week, the Iranian Government has made it clear that it is ready to meet with the United States again, but when the "necessary conditions" are in place. The local authorities have also said that Iran is "prepared" to deal with the attacks.
U.S. President Donald Trump has assured U.S. and Iranian delegations that there is a chance to meet in Pakistan next Friday. "It's possible," he replied to The New York Post when asked about the possibility of resuming peace negotiations in the next 36-72 hours.
The US leader announced yesterday that he had decided to extend the ceasefire that was to end today until Iran submitted a proposal for an agreement. "I have ordered our Armed Forces to maintain the blockade and, in all other respects, to remain ready and operational, so I will extend the ceasefire until the proposal is submitted and negotiations are concluded, whatever the outcome," he reported on social media.
The White House tenant made the decision at the request of the Pakistani authorities to allow the Iranian Government to "submit a joint proposal" to the talks planned in Islamabad.
For its part, the Iranian Government has this week expressed its readiness to resume negotiations as long as "conditions" are in place. It has also said that it is "prepared" to deal with the attacks.
Despite the ceasefire, Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, and by the same token the US has completely blocked the transit of Iranian ships.
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