What did Trump claim about the Strait of Hormuz in relation to the US-Iran deal announced at the G7?

Trump claimed that the Strait of Hormuz 'would be clear for traffic' and stated, 'We have a lot of lanes right now already,' while speaking alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 summit in France.

What is the status of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) as reported in the article?

The US and Iran have not yet released a text of the memorandum of understanding, and doubts remain about when it will go into effect or how it will lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz; a formal signing ceremony is expected on June 19.

Trump at G7 Hails Iran Deal as Divisions With Tehran Remain

Jun 15, 2026

President Trump announced an interim deal with Iran at the G7 summit to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease global energy tensions. Markets reacted positively with oil prices dropping, though uncertainties remain regarding implementation and regional stability.

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