# Iranian Security Council chief: Shipping through Strait of Hormuz depends on US talks

https://mins.news/en/item/34853

- TASS, 2026-08-27 20:26 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2178599

> Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said future vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz will depend on progress in negotiations with the United States. Iran has temporarily opened a central corridor, but Tehran’s top condition for restoring traffic is an end to all Middle East conflicts, especially in Gaza and Lebanon.

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