Iran and Oman intend to place the Strait of Hormuz permanently under their joint supervision. Parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said there would never again be a return to the pre-war status.

Tehran has passed its conditions for negotiations to Washington. These include the lifting of US sanctions and a declaration ending the conflict. They form part of a seven-point plan with which Iran wants to end the eight-month war with the US.

Key points:

• According to Tehran, the Strait of Hormuz is to come permanently under Iranian and Omani supervision.
• Iran's parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf rules out a return to the strait's former status.
• According to Ghalibaf, Iran and Oman have agreed on joint supervision of the Strait of Hormuz.

Source: Berliner Zeitung (German)