Live Updates: Iran and Oman edge toward temporary Strait of Hormuz reopening plan, but Te…
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De leiders van Iran en Oman praten over de Straat van Hormuz.
The leaders of Iran and Oman are talking about the Strait of Hormuz.
Zij willen deze belangrijke zeeroute binnenkort weer openen.
They want to open this important sea route again soon.
Iran wil echter dat de Verenigde Staten de economische druk stoppen.
However, Iran wants the United States to stop the economic pressure.
De Iraanse president zegt dat ze problemen liever oplossen door te praten.
The Iranian president says they prefer to solve problems through talking.
Hij sprak met zijn team bij de bank om de economie te bespreken.
He met with his team at the bank to discuss the economy.
De regering zegt dat ze sterk zijn en niet zomaar opgeven.
The government says they are strong and will not give up easily.
Iran vroeg ook aan de Verenigde Naties om naar deze sancties te kijken.
Iran also asked the United Nations to look at these sanctions.
De wereld volgt deze situatie heel nauwkeurig.
The world is watching this situation very closely.
Vocabulary (Dutch)
- Strait
- Straat
- Sea route
- Zeeroute
- Economic pressure
- Economische druk
- Negotiation
- Onderhandeling
- Sanctions
- Sancties
- Situation
- Situatie
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