Tehran still not close to signing an agreement, Foreign Ministry spokesperson says
The Strait of Hormuz is a major bottleneck for energy shipments from the Middle East. © Reuters
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ANKARA — The U.S. and Iran are discussing a plan that would open the Strait of Hormuz roughly 30 days after the two sides reach a deal to end hostilities, a Middle East diplomatic source told Nikkei on Monday.