Middle East nations have renewed their diplomatic efforts, with high-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan having met with Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday to explore a regional security framework in a bid to de-escalate tensions.

Whereas Iranian President Pezeshkian has expressed a willingness to resolve regional differences, Tehran continues to insist that U.S. sanctions and the blockade of Iranian ports must be addressed before broader negotiations can get underway.

Standard Chartered expects a legitimate agreement to…

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