[White House Official: No Negotiations Scheduled Between U.S. and Iran, Hormuz Strait Remains Open] According to a report by Jinse Finance on August 25, citing Al Jazeera, an unnamed White House official stated that there are currently no ongoing negotiations or discussions between the United States and Iran. The source said: 'As President Trump has stated, there are currently no negotiations or discussions taking place with Iran, nor are there any scheduled.' The source also added: 'The maritime blockade remains solid and effectively enforced, the Hormuz Strait remains open, and naval mines have been cleared or destroyed.'