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(https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/) Middle East     Iran says it expects US response Tuesday on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz  Middle East   Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran expects Washington to respond to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. In exchange for reopening the vital shipping route, Tehran is seeking guarantees including a regional ceasefire, the lifting of sanctions on its oil sector and an end to the US naval blockade.   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(https://www.france24.com/en/tag/qatar/) Qatari intermediaries "presented ideas, and we discussed them; they are set to raise the matter with the American side once more, after which the final US response will be conveyed to us", Araghchi said late Monday. (https://www.france24.com/en/tag/iran/) Iran 's top diplomat, who is in New York for the (https://www.france24.com/en/tag/united-nations/) UN General Assembly, said "the Qataris hope this will be done by tomorrow". Read more (https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260927-trump-expects-iran-talks-next-week-after-rejecting-seven-day-truce-proposal) Trump expects Iran talks next week after rejecting seven-day truce proposal  "The current focus is solely on the Strait of Hormuz, and the reopening of the strait is contingent upon the fulfilment of certain conditions that we have communicated to the other side," he added. The Strait of Hormuz lies at the heart of the conflict between the United States and Iran, which began with US and (https://www.france24.com/en/tag/israel/) Israeli strikes on Iran in late February. The (https://www.france24.com/en/tag/shipping/) shipping route carried a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas before the war began. But Tehran imposed a blockade on Hormuz after the war started, prompting Washington to respond with its own blockade on Iranian ports. Last week, (https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260922-middle-east-live-yemen-fighting-escalates-as-trump-heads-to-un) discussions were held in New York between Araghchi and US envoys (https://www.france24.com/en/tag/steve-witkoff/) Steve Witkoff and (https://www.france24.com/en/tag/jared-kushner/) Jared Kushner . 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