# US ‘low-keying’ negotiations as Iran reshuffles key security posts

https://mins.news/en/item/19699

- CGTN, 2026-08-10 02:57 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-10/US-low-keying-negotiations-as-Iran-reshuffles-key-security-posts-1Pul2C2apnW/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The United States and Iran appear to be modifying their respective positions as uncertainty persists over the future of their confrontation. Reopening the Strait of Hormuz remains a central obstacle in the negotiations. Iran is also reshuffling important security posts. The US is meanwhile pursuing a deliberately low-key approach to the talks.

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