The "Tasnim" news agency reports that the meeting between American envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi took place after repeated requests from the American side.

The "Tasnim" news agency reports that the meeting between American envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi took place after repeated requests from the American side.

Iranian officials say that at the meeting, Iran conveyed its demands regarding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz - among other things, the immediate lifting of the naval blockade, the release of frozen Iranian assets and funds, and the end of the war on all fronts.