On the 18th local time, Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Article 5 of the Ibero-US Memorandum of Understanding does not allow the US to establish an independent parallel route in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iran-US memorandum of understanding is based on mutual commitments between the two countries. As long as the US fulfills its promises, Iran will abide by its promises.

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