Iran and Oman Forge Joint Committee to Safeguard the Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Turbulence

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says he held the first meeting of the Iran-Oman Joint Committee on the Strait of HormuzFollow our live coveragehttps://t.co/u33nnzeTJl https://t.co/rP62Kq40d3 News Analysis & Summary Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi announced the inaugural meeting of the Iran-Oman Joint Committee on the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a strategic move to enhance maritime security and bilateral cooperation in one of the world's most critical oil chokepoints. This initiative underscores both nations' commitment to maintaining navigational freedom and stability, particularly as tensions persist with Western powers over Iran's nuclear program. In my opinion, this diplomatic step is a welcome sign of pragmatic cooperation in a volatile region, though its effectiveness will depend on Iran's willingness to abide by international maritime laws and Oman's ability to mediate between Tehran and global stakeholders. Source: @trtworld on X/TwitterPublic Engagement Views: 981 Likes: 3 Shares: 2 Published: June 29, 2026, 7:12 am