Iran, Oman Propose ‘Temporary Navigational Corridor’ for Strait of Hormuz

The framework proposed by the two countries includes a joint operation to remove mines from the waterway.

Iran, Oman Propose ‘Temporary Navigational Corridor’ for Strait of Hormuz

TL;DR

  • Iran and Oman have jointly proposed establishing a "temporary navigational corridor" in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi to discuss the plan.
  • The proposal includes a joint project to clear mines from the Strait.
  • An understanding on a navigation map has reportedly been reached between Iran and Oman.