Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz could take days or longer — if any
Negotiations for a peace deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz may take several days to finalize. President Trump has indicated he might withdraw if Iran does not agree to his terms. The deal's completion hinges on Iran's commitment to surrender its enriched uranium.
- ▪It may take up to a week to finalize a peace deal with Iran.
- ▪President Trump may opt out of the negotiations if Tehran does not commit to his terms.
- ▪The actual opening of the Strait of Hormuz would take around seven days after the deal is finalized.
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Politics Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz could take days or longer — if any By Ronny Reyes Published May 24, 2026, 6:42 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google It may take up to a week to finalize a peace deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but President Trump may opt out if Tehran doesn’t commit to his terms, a senior administration official told The Post Sunday. After Trump signaled that negotiations over the war and Iran’s nuclear program were in their final phase, the state of Tehran’s government has made the final process move slowly, one senior official said. The Trump administration is aiming to finalize a new deal with Iran.
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