At the G7 summit in France, US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” by Friday when a peace deal is set to be formally signed in Geneva.

At the G7 summit in France, US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” by Friday when a peace deal is set to be formally signed in Geneva.

Donald Trump Says Strait Of Hormuz Will Be 'Completely Open' On Friday

World leaders have gathered in Évian, France, for a three-day G7 summit taking place just after the United States and Iran reached a framework agreement that opens a 60-day negotiation window. French President Emmanuel Macron, hosting what is expected to be his final G7 summit before leaving office next year, placed the Middle East, Ukraine, China, artificial intelligence, and online child protection among the key priorities.

President Donald Trump, senior U.S. officials and Iranian officials gave conflicting statements Monday about key aspects of the deal to end the war—as details of the agreement, including the futures of Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. sanctions remain secret. Key facts - U.S. and Iranian officials are scheduled to formalize the agreement at a signing Friday in Geneva, Trump said Monday after U.S. officials said the deal was signed electronically by both sides on Sunday. - Trump said the text of the so-called “memorandum of understanding” will be released publicly after the signing, though a senior administration official told reporters the agreement would be released within the next 24 to 48 hours. - The deal is likely to leave discussions on Iran’s nuclear program and the fate of U.S. sanctions for the second phase of negotiations over a 60-day period after the initial agreement is signed Friday. -Meanwhile, when and how the Strait of Hormuz will reopen remains unclear. Iran’s nuclear program…