Iran has linked its willingness to advance in diplomatic talks to two key demands: the removal of shipping restrictions and the release of frozen assets. The negotiations, currently underway in New York, hinge on whether Western powers are prepared to ease economic pressures as part of broader discussions. The move underscores Tehran’s insistence on tangible concessions before engaging more deeply in diplomatic efforts. Analysts suggest this could complicate efforts to revive stalled agreements.
Tehran ties diplomatic progress to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets during New York negotiations.
