Iran and Oman have established a joint committee to deliberate matters concerning the Strait of Hormuz, according to Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Iranian chief negotiator, who announced the development via Telegram on Tuesday. Ghalibaf stated that the formation of the joint committee followed a recent visit by the Iranian delegation to Muscat, adding that further specifics would be disseminated through a forthcoming joint statement. This latest development builds upon prior high-level diplomatic exchanges.
Earlier, Oman’s Foreign Minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, confirmed having held constructive discussions with Ghalibaf regarding the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Iran and the United States, paying particular attention to the provisions related to the Strait of Hormuz. The context of these bilateral talks remains tied to broader regional agreements. During related discussions, the Iranian President emphasized that the successful execution of the agreement with the U.S.
hinges on accurate implementation. Furthermore, the Iranian leadership reiterated its commitment to upholding international law and ensuring the unimpeded passage through the critical maritime chokepoint. The establishment of this joint working group between Iran and Oman signals a focused effort by both nations to manage and discuss regional maritime security issues collaboratively.
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