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Oman Mediates Talks Between US and Iran on Hormuz Strait Security

Oman has facilitated talks between Iran and the United States regarding the security of the Strait of Hormuz, with both nations reportedly pausing attacks to allow for diplomatic progress. Sources indicate that some progress has been made in these discussions aimed at de-escalating tensions in the region.

26 Jul, 07:52 — 26 Jul, 18:04
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BBCHigh33d ago

Trump paused attacks on Iran to make space for talks, US ambassador says

Neither the US nor Iran have launched attacks in the last two nights, after almost two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes risked derailing talks to permanently end the war.

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SCMPMostly Factual33d ago

Iran claims progress in Oman talks after US halts air strikes

Iran said on Sunday it had made progress in talks with Oman on management of the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway crucial for oil and gas trade that both countries border. The latest talks come after the United States resumed attacks on Iran in an effort to end Tehran’s control of the strait, following a June memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war that had briefly eased tensions. Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said several rounds of negotiations were held in...

By Agence France-Presse

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YahooMostly Factual33d ago

After Trump calls off bombing, Iran signals it will halt strikes as long as US does

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual33d ago

Iran, Oman make 'some progress' in talks over Strait of Hormuz navigation, sources tell 'Post'

One of the sources said Oman has proposed establishing a regional consortium that would oversee maritime security, search-and-rescue operations, and other forms of regional cooperation.

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Tehran TimesLow33d ago

Iran, Oman conclude ‘productive’ talks on Hormuz security

TEHRAN — Iranian and Omani officials concluded two days of high-level diplomatic talks in Tehran aimed at safeguarding maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

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