Iran says talks with Oman on Hormuz Strait reach final stage

Vessels transit the Hormuz Strait off the coast of Iran's southern port city of Bandar Abbas, September 7, 2026. /VCG Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday that Iran-Oman negotiations on the designation of a temporary route for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz have reached their final stage.