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Iran and Oman Forge Strategic Partnership on Strait of Hormuz

RIA NovostiWednesday, June 24, 2026

In a significant development, Iran and Oman have established a joint committee to facilitate dialogue on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway that connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea. This move was announced by Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of Iran's Parliament, following a delegation's visit to Muscat. According to Ghalibaf, the committee's creation is a direct outcome of the trip, with further details to be outlined in a forthcoming joint statement. The establishment of this committee underscores the two nations' commitment to cooperation and communication on issues related to the Strait of Hormuz, a channel of immense strategic importance. As the world watches the evolving dynamics in the region, this new partnership between Iran and Oman is poised to have far-reaching implications for regional stability and economic interests. With the joint committee in place, both countries can look forward to a more collaborative approach to addressing the complex challenges and opportunities presented by the Strait of Hormuz. The upcoming joint statement is expected to shed more light on the committee's mandate and objectives, providing valuable insights into the future of this critical waterway.

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