Iran-U.S. MoU opens doors for Iran to stake claims in Strait of Hormuz
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran. File | Photo Credit: West Asia News Agency/ Reuters The text of the Iran-U.S. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), as read out by U.S. officials and reported in the media, contains two key provisions regarding shipping. While promising to relieve sanctions on Iranian…