Iran Offers U.S. Seven-Day Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran presents U.S. with seven-day plan to reopen critical waterway, urging end to military pressure and blockade.

September 26, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — New York, United States — Iran has outlined a seven-day proposal to the United States aimed at restoring access to the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, according to statements from its foreign minister.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told reporters at the United Nations that the plan is now in Washington’s hands, emphasizing that the decision to accept or reject it lies with the U.S. government.

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The initiative would see the passage through the Strait reopened within a week, provided the U.S. eases its military presence and lifts restrictions on Iranian port activities, as reported by multiple international outlets.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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