Iran and Oman discuss Strait of Hormuz traffic and revenue sharing deal

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Iran and Oman continue negotiating a potential deal to manage Strait of Hormuz traffic and revenue sharing, though no final agreement exists, a senior Iranian official said, contradicting earlier IRGC claims of a final deal. The Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil and LNG shipments, remains a key flashpoint after US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Talks have lasted weeks, with Oman's foreign minister hopeful for a temporary corridor to restore safe navigation. The strait has been largely shut since February's Middle East conflict, raising global energy prices. Iran's deputy foreign minister said commercial shipping would pass entirely through Iranian waters.


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