Trump says the U.S. will impose tariffs on any country supplying weapons to Iran
¬ Trump says the U.S. intends to establish close cooperation with Iran
¬ Iranian media reports U.S. and Israel violated ceasefire agreement by attacking a refinery in southern Iran
¬ Trump says many provisions of the proposed 15-point peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran have already been agreed upon
¬ Pakistani government: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirms Iran will attend negotiations with the U.S. in Islamabad
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U.S. President Trump stated that the United States will immediately impose a 50% import tariff on any country supplying weapons to Iran.
Trump announced on the social platform "Truth Social": "Countries providing weapons to Iran will immediately pay a 50% tariff on all goods sold to the U.S. There will be no exceptions!"
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U.S. President Trump said the United States intends to establish a close cooperative relationship with Iran.
He wrote on the Truth Social social media platform: "The U.S. will work closely with Iran, as we have already established, following a very productive transition of power in Iran!"
Earlier on April 8, U.S. President Trump announced agreement to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks, guaranteeing that the ceasefire would be jointly observed by both sides. Subsequently, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Asghar Soltani announced the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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According to Press TV television station in Iran, the U.S. and Israel violated the ceasefire agreement by striking a refinery in southern Iran.
The report stated: "U.S. and Israeli forces violated the ceasefire agreement by launching an attack on a refinery on Lavan Island, Iran."
Earlier, Iran's Mehr News Agency reported multiple explosions at a refinery on Lavan Island in southern Iran after Iran and the U.S. announced a ceasefire.
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U.S. President Trump said many of the provisions in the future 15-point peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran have already been settled.
Trump posted on the social platform "Truth Social": "Many of the 15 points have already been agreed upon. Thank you all for your attention to this issue."
Trump added that the U.S. and Iran will continue discussing issues related to easing tariffs and sanctions.
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The office of the Prime Minister of Pakistan cited remarks by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stating that Iran will attend talks with U.S. representatives scheduled for this weekend in Islamabad.
The Pakistan Prime Minister’s Office posted on the X social network: "President Pezeshkian thanked the Prime Minister of Pakistan and highly appreciated Pakistan’s leadership efforts in facilitating a temporary ceasefire between Iran and the U.S., while extending best wishes to the people of Pakistan. He confirmed Iran’s participation in the upcoming talks in Islamabad."
The Pakistan Prime Minister’s Office said that Sharif had a "warm and friendly" conversation with Pezeshkian lasting over 45 minutes.
Source: sputniknews
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