New Delhi: The long-running tension between America and Iran now seems to be coming to an end. US President Donald Trump has claimed that the peace agreement between the two countries has reached the final stage and it can be formally signed in Europe this weekend. If this happens, it could prove to be a major change for Middle East politics and global business.
Preparation to finalize the agreement
While talking to the media at the White House, Trump said that necessary documents related to the agreement are being prepared. He expressed confidence that all the formalities will be completed in the coming few days. According to Trump, Iran is also showing a positive attitude towards this agreement and both sides are willing to end the conflict.
Strait of Hormuz expected to open
Trump said that as soon as the agreement is signed, the strategically important Strait of Hormuz will be reopened to ships. This sea route is considered one of the most important oil trade routes in the world. Its opening is expected to provide relief to international trade and energy supply.
Awaiting Iran’s official response
However, no formal statement has been issued by Iran yet on this proposed agreement. According to local media reports, after the US accepted Iran’s proposed draft, the chances of approving the agreement have become stronger than before.
Discussion between Netanyahu and Trump
Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also spoke to Trump on phone. The two leaders discussed the possible implications of the US-Iran agreement. It is being told that Trump has assured to include Israel’s security concerns in the final agreement.
Military action was also stopped
It is noteworthy that Trump had recently announced the cancellation of the proposed military attacks against Iran. He said that this decision was taken in view of the progress made in the talks and positive signs. Now the eyes of the world are fixed on this possible historic agreement, which can mark a new beginning of peace in the region.
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