# Trump says US and Iran discuss resuming Strait of Hormuz shipping by August 4

https://mins.news/en/item/12498

- TASS, 2026-08-03 19:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2168575

> Donald Trump says the United States and Iran are discussing a resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz by August 4. The US president also referred to the possibility of the waterway being completely opened. His remarks frame the discussions around restoring maritime traffic through the strait. No further terms of the proposed arrangement are given.

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