US official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz
Oman and Iran are making progress on Strait of Hormuz issues, with a deal anticipated soon. A United States official stated that commercial shipping will be restored without impediments. Following this announcement, the United States will lift its...
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Oman and Iran near Strait of Hormuz deal as shipping restrictions may ease.
Washington: Progress is being made between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz and "we expect a deal soon," a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday.
Once a deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States will lift its blockade of Iranian ports, the official said.
Read more: Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry, sources say
"There is progress between Oman and Iran on the Strait, and we expect a deal soon," the official said. "Once the deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States will lift the blockade of Iranian ports."
"As always, U.S. actions will continue to be performance-based and tied to Iran's implementation of its commitments," the official said.
Once a deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States will lift its blockade of Iranian ports, the official said.
Read more: Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry, sources say
"There is progress between Oman and Iran on the Strait, and we expect a deal soon," the official said. "Once the deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States will lift the blockade of Iranian ports."
"As always, U.S. actions will continue to be performance-based and tied to Iran's implementation of its commitments," the official said.
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