“Iran’s president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does”

Key points

• Iran says it will immediately reciprocate if the US returns to its commitments.
• June memorandum of understanding called for immediate ceasefire and 60 days of negotiations.
• Iran agreed to clear the Strait of Hormuz of mines and allow ships to pass.
• The US promised to lift sanctions, end naval blockade, and work on oil waivers and reconstruction.
• Recent exchanges of fire occurred despite a lull, amid summit-focused diplomacy in Kyrgyzstan.