# US, Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war and reopening Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/70021

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-23 04:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/23/us-iran-hold-mediated-unga-talks-on-ending-war-opening-strait-of-hormuz?traffic_source=rss

> The United States and Iran held hours of mediated talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Tehran tied diplomatic progress to lifting the US naval blockade, unfreezing Iranian assets and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while accounts differed over whether the delegations met directly.

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