U.S. President Donald Trump has said the blockade on Iranian ports will remain in place until a final agreement is reached and signed. His remarks come as Washington and Tehran move closer to a possible framework deal, with discussions reportedly centred on a ceasefire extension, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran's nuclear programme.

The president said the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports would remain in effect until "an agreement is reached, certified, and signed."

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that negotiations with Iran are “orderly and constructive” and vowed the blockade will remain in place until a final agreement is…