Ansar Allah website - Report - 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447

Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi received a verbal message on Sunday from Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi during a meeting with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, who is visiting the Sultanate of Oman at the head of a diplomatic and legal delegation.

In a statement posted on its official account on the social media platform X, Oman’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the message was delivered within the framework of ongoing consultations and positive cooperation between the two countries across various fields.

According to the ministry, the discussions also addressed the ongoing Iranian-American talks being conducted through Pakistani mediation, as well as the efforts being made to ensure the success of those negotiations.

The statement added that the message further highlighted both sides’ commitment to restoring freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz in a safe and sustainable manner.

Following the meeting, an expanded session was held between the Omani and Iranian delegations to discuss a number of principles governing freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz in accordance with international law. During the talks, both sides exchanged views on current developments and explored ways to strengthen capabilities aimed at ensuring the safety of shipping, trade, and global supply chains.