Iran, Oman discuss temporary shipping lane through Strait of Hormuz
Omani FM hopes the two countries will ‘soon announce’ a joint temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and Oman’s top diplomats have discussed a proposed framework for a temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and a mine-clearing project in the key waterway, which they both border.
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- Fact 1: Alternative routes through the Strait of Hormuz as of August 19 [Al Jazeera]During their meeting, the two ministers also stressed the importance of reaching arrangements that respect the sovereignty of their respective countries, according to the joint statement.
- Fact 2: War broke out after the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, with Tehran quickly blockading the Strait of Hormuz and Washington imposing a naval counter-blockade on Iranian ports.
Omani FM hopes the two countries will ‘soon announce’ a joint temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and Oman’s top diplomats have discussed a proposed framework for a temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and a mine-clearing project in the key waterway, which they both border.
Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for talks with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, to discuss future plans for the strait. Iran’s government signals fuel price hike on eve of new US sanctions Iran war: Top US lawmaker says Republicans can ‘absolutely’ win midterms Pakistan’s army chief back in Iran: Can he break peace talks deadlock? The two “discussed a phased framework that could provide a practical and implementable basis for moving forward”, they said in a joint statement shared by Oman.
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Original source: Al Jazeera
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