Iran-U.S. MOU opens doors for Iran to stake claims in Strait of Hormuz

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A memorandum of understanding between Iran and the U.S. includes provisions for Iran to stake claims in the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. The agreement also provides a significant reconstruction fund for post-war rebuilding, separate from oil sale revenues.

While Iran had presented a toll on the Strait of Hormuz as a means of funding post-war reconstruction, the agreement provides for a separate massive reconstruction fund in addition to oil-sale revenues