Iran-US Deal On The Table? Draft Proposes Uranium Transfer Abroad, Hormuz Reopening In 7 Days

A preliminary draft framework for negotiations between the United States and Iran proposes transferring Iran’s highly enriched uranium stockpile to a third country or reducing its enrichment level. It also calls for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen to international shipping within seven days of an initial understanding, Al Arabiya English reported. According to Al Arabiya English, which obtained the key points of the draft, China could potentially act as a guarantor to ensure that any agreement is implemented and sustained. The framework also proposes holding direct US-Iran talks in Doha instead of Istanbul. Under the proposed arrangement, Iran would…