Rasha Todi: Limited progress in communication and exchange of messages between Iran and America.
An informed source told her today that the exchange of messages between Iran and America was accompanied by limited progress; At the same time, the differences of opinion regarding Iran's seven conditions and the American naval blockade continue.
Citing Iranian sources close to the negotiating team, this source explained that Tehran insists on implementing its seven conditions, while the American side focuses on maintaining the current state of the naval blockade in order to continue economic pressure on Iran.
He added that the Iranian negotiators told the mediators that Tehran will not implement new arrangements to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and will not enter into further negotiations to reach a final agreement before its seven conditions are met.
This source noted that the negotiation process still faces obstacles, but Iranian sources saw signs of a change in the behavior of the American side. According to him, after the conversation between Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar, and Donald Trump, President of the United States, the speed of communication increased to a certain extent.