Iran war: What’s happening on day 60 as diplomacy gathers pace?
On day 60 of the Iran war, diplomatic efforts are intensifying as the Trump administration reviews an Iranian peace proposal focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's foreign minister met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, signaling cautious movement toward negotiations, while the U.S. considers decoupling nuclear talks from efforts to restore maritime access. Dozens of countries, including Gulf states, have urged the urgent reopening of the strategic waterway amid global economic concerns.
- ▪Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg to discuss halting the war.
- ▪The Trump administration is reviewing an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially delaying nuclear negotiations.
- ▪Iran accused the U.S. of 'armed robbery on the high seas' after Washington seized two Iran-linked oil tankers.
- ▪Dozens of countries, led by Bahrain, called for the 'urgent and unimpeded reopening' of the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪Critics have raised concerns about the lack of Iran nuclear expertise among Trump's negotiating team, including Jared Kushner and JD Vance.
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News|US-Israel war on IranIran war: What’s happening on day 60 as diplomacy gathers pace?Trump team reviews Iran peace plan to reopen Hormuz with nuclear talks potentially delayed to a later stage.ListenListen (5 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA woman walks past a billboard featuring an image of the late supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a building, amid a ceasefire between the US and Iran, [Majid Asgaripour/WANA/Reuters]By Elizabeth Melimopoulos, AFP and ReutersPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026United States President Donald Trump’s national security team is reviewing an Iranian peace proposal aimed at halting the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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