Iran, Oman to Push for Temporary Corridor in Strait of Hormuz, Joint Mine Removal
[International] : Iran and Oman have agreed to push for establishment of a temporary maritime corridor in the Strait of Hormuz and to pursue a joint mine removal project in efforts toward restoring safe navigation in the waterway. The two countries released a shared statement on Tuesday, local time, following talks in ... [more...]
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi met in Tehran to discuss the implementation of a temporary navigational corridor and mine-clearing project in the Strait of Hormuz. Both leaders emphasized the significance of reaching agreements that respected the sovereignty of their respective nations, according to a statement released by their offices.
The two discussed a proposed framework that "includes the establishment of a temporary joint navigation corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and an agreement to implement a joint project to clear the strait of mines." Araghchi and Albusaidi stressed that discussions would continue between the two countries to reach an agreement "on a permanent navigation corridor and future arrangements for managing the strait, alongside establishing a mechanism for exchanging information, managing navigation traffic, and providing related navigational and security services."
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