Iran and Oman discuss temporary shipping route through Strait of Hormuz
Iran's foreign minister says Tehran and Muscat are negotiating a new temporary shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz to replace the previous plan.
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AIIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the previous traffic plan for the Strait of Hormuz is no longer acceptable to Iran, and a new route is needed.
Araghchi added that Tehran and Muscat are currently discussing a temporary route for shipping goods through the Strait of Hormuz, which will serve as the basis for a permanent route, according to Al-Sharq.
He continued that Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on a new shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz and on arrangements for managing the strait.