{"id":21164,"date":"2026-04-08T15:28:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21164"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:28:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:28:57","slug":"iran-announces-opening-of-strait-of-hormuz-for-two-weeks-after-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21164","title":{"rendered":"Iran Announces Opening of Strait of Hormuz for Two Weeks After Ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0a9bc2ba-e856-4220-917c-39aaac59860f\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1522\"><strong>Following the ceasefire announcement by the US President, Iran has also declared that the Strait of Hormuz will be opened for all for a period of two weeks, marking a significant step toward reducing regional tensions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1839\">Iran\u2019s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, referring to a statement approved by the National Security Council, said that on behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran, he is grateful to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for their tireless diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in the region.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"2117\">Abbas Araghchi further stated that Iran has accepted the US request for negotiations in light of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s appeal and 15-point proposals, while US President Donald Trump has also agreed in principle to Iran\u2019s 10-point proposals under a general framework.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2316\">He said that based on this understanding, the Supreme National Security Council of Iran has stated that if attacks on Iran are halted, Iran\u2019s armed forces will also stop their defensive operations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2541\">The Iranian Foreign Minister added that in coordination with the Iranian military, safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be ensured for two weeks, although certain technical considerations will need to be observed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2625\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the ceasefire announcement by the US President, Iran has also declared that the Strait of Hormuz will be opened for all for a period of two weeks, marking a significant step toward reducing regional tensions. 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