What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it?

Trump is reviewing Iran's latest proposal to end the war, but the mistrust between the two sides is a big obstacle. What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it? list of 3 items end of list Late on Thursday, Tehran sent the proposal to Pakistan, which got the two sides to agree on the ceasefire. According to the Iranian Tasnim news agency, the 14-point plan was formulated in response to a nine-point US plan.

Tehran wants a permanent end to the war, while Trump has insisted that Iran first end the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of global oil and gas exports pass. The US president has also made the issue of Iran’s nuclear capability a “red line”. A naval blockade of Iranian ports by the Trump administration, despite the ceasefire deal, has heightened tensions. So what’s the new proposal, and will President Trump accept it? Advertisement Here’s what we know: According to Iranian media reports, Tehran’s new proposal came in response to a Washington-backed nine-point peace proposal, which primarily sought a two-month ceasefire.

However, in its latest peace proposal, Iran said it wants to focus on ending the war instead of extending the truce and wants all issues resolved within 30 days. Israel has previously targeted Iranian nuclear scientists and run campaigns to sabotage its nuclear sites. Tehran also wants its right to uranium enrichment guaranteed as a signatory to the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), but Trump has made the nuclear issue a “red line”. “President Trump has been unyielding that Iran must surrender its nuclear capability,” he said. Advertisement Kenneth Katzman, a senior fellow at New York-based nonprofit Soufan Center, said Iran’s mistrust of Trump remains a bigger obstacle.

The issue is that Iran really mistrusts Trump and the United States and does not want to move, really, into full discussion until this blockade is lifted,” he said. Trump has said he is reviewing Iran’s proposal, but warned that Washington could resume attacks if Tehran “misbehaves”. Trump seems to have rejected the new Iranian proposal “without reading it or being briefed on it”, according to Musgrave from Georgetown University. Iran’s latest proposal comes amid a fragile three-week truce that came into effect on April 8 and has put a pause on the US-Israel war on Iran. Trump had said Iran’s 10-point plan was a “significant proposal” but “not good enough”.

Advertisement The April 7 proposal from Iran came in response to a 15-point plan drafted by the US on March 25. Washington’s plan included a one-month ceasefire while the two sides negotiated terms to end the war, via Pakistan. According to Israel’s Channel 12, it also included the dismantling of Iran’s nuclear facilities in Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow, a permanent commitment from Iran to never develop nuclear weapons, the handover of Iran’s stockpile of already enriched uranium to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a commitment from Iran to allow the United Nations watchdog to monitor all elements of the country’s remaining nuclear infrastructure, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and end of all sanctions on Iran, alongside the ending of the UN mechanism that allows san Trump is reviewing Iran's latest proposal to end the war, but the mistrust between the two sides is a big obstacle. What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it?