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Oman foreign minister to visit Tehran on Tuesday, Iranian foreign ministry says

  • On Tuesday, Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will visit Tehran to hold consultations with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the Strait of Hormuz and bilateral cooperation.
  • Iran has required vessels to obtain permission and pay transit fees since February, while the United States demands free navigation and President Donald Trump claims Washington "has total control."
  • Negotiations between Iran and Oman regarding new shipping lanes remain ongoing, though Tehran maintains the waterway will only reopen once the United States lifts port blockades.
  • Following requests from Baghdad, Iran granted permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass on Saturday, while the Pakistani army chief arrives Monday to mediate between Tehran and Washington.
  • Direct talks between Tehran and Washington remain stalled until the United States honors an interim June deal, with communication currently occurring solely through intermediaries.
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(Cairo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Sang-hoon = Amid the U.S. threat to impose unprecedentedly strong sanctions on Iran, Iran [regarding] Oman and the Strait of Hormuz...

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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