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“The negotiations are proceeding in an orderly and constructive manner, and I have informed my representatives not to rush into a deal in that time is on our side,” Trump said in the social media post. “Both sides must take their time and get it right. There can be no mistakes!”
The president said the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports would remain in effect until “an agreement is reached, certified, and signed.”
According to MS Now, the deal being negotiated would open the Strait of Hormuz, end the hostilities, unfreeze certain Iranian assets and guarantee further negotiations to curb Tehran’s nuclear program.
Trump said in the Truth Social post that Iran “must understand, however, that they cannot develop or procure a Nuclear Weapon or Bomb.”
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