Iran expected to submit response to US proposal on Thursday | World
The United States and Iran are moving closer to an agreement on a short memorandum to end the Iran war, a regional...
en.ammonnews.netHere’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting up to May 2026.
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Iran says it has received a U.S. response to its latest peace-talk proposal and is reviewing it. The disclosure follows comments from Iranian media that Tehran’s 14-point plan aims to end the war, lift blockades, release frozen assets, and establish new security mechanisms for Hormuz; Washington’s public stance on the response has been unclear.[1][2][7]
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The broader context: Tehran’s proposal has been described as prioritizing a ceasefire and regional security steps before addressing Iran’s nuclear issue, while U.S. officials have signaled that any deal would require meaningful restrictions on Iran’s nuclear program and broader regional commitments. This tension has coincided with ongoing maritime tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and recent pauses in major combat activity.[3][8][1]
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Response status: Multiple outlets report Iran publicly confirming receipt of a U.S. reply or message through mediators, but there is no consistent public confirmation from the U.S. side about having sent or formally responded in the same timeframe. Reports indicate both sides are still reviewing and negotiating, with varying emphasis on sequencing (ceasefire first vs. nuclear constraints).[2][8][1]
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What to watch next: Statements from Iranian foreign ministry, U.S. administration, and mediators (Pakistan, Qatar, or other regional actors) in the coming days will be crucial to gauge whether a framework for talks or a broader agreement is taking shape. Expect potential clarifications on: whether there is a timeline for talks, what conditions are accepted, and how any ceasefire or shipping arrangements would be implemented.[7][8][1]
Illustration of a possible pathway: Iran presents a 14-point plan focusing on ceasefire, blockade removal, asset release, sanctions relief, and Hormuz security; the U.S. responds with conditions tied to nuclear constraints and regional security guarantees; mediators seek to align timelines and verification mechanisms to move toward formal talks.
If you’d like, I can pull in more granular items from specific outlets or summarize official statements as they’re published. I can also set up a brief update tracker (dates, key claims, and attribution) to keep you informed as new twists emerge.