The President claimed that “maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has already increased very substantially, and a normal flow of energy will resume in the coming days.”
Iran has used the narrow waterway as a geopolitical bargaining chip since the start of the Iran war, effectively closing it down and upending the global energy supply.
The agreement also asserts that Iran can never develop or procure a nuclear weapon—a promise the regime has notably made in the past.
Per the text, Washington and Tehran will address Iran’s existing stockpile of enriched material, “with the minimum methodology to be down blending on site” under the supervision of inspectors with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Trump said that Iran will work “closely” with Washington to turn over enriched material that’s “very deep in the bowels of the Earth.”
Remarking on the retrieval process, he told summit attendees: “When we have a chance, we’ll do it, but in the meantime, we have cameras on every inch of it. Nobody can do it, and if they do, we’ll hit them with Patriots.”