US President Donald Trump made the statement at the Oval Office
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New talks 'last chance' for Iran to forge deal, avoid escalation of U.S. strikes: Trump
US President Donald Trump announced that new negotiations with Iran are expected to begin within the next day or two, calling them the 'last chance' for Tehran to forge a deal and avoid escalation of US strikes. The talks aim to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and address US concerns over Iran's nuclear programme. This development is significant for international relations, global energy security, and nuclear non-proliferation — key topics in UPSC, defence, and banking exams.
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Negotiations with Iran expected to begin in the next day or two
Talks aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and addressing US nuclear concerns
Trump termed the talks as the 'last chance' for Iran to avoid escalation of US strikes
Strait of Hormuz is a critical global oil chokepoint; 20% of world oil passes through it
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