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Iran's Foreign Ministry says bilateral discussions with Oman on Strait of Hormuz shipping are advancing smoothly, with agreement reached on maritime traffic routes and safety mechanisms, though broader negotiations with Washington remain stalled.
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has declared the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war configuration, despite ongoing talks with Oman on establishing secure maritime navigation through the strategically critical waterway.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced Friday that Tehran is collaborating with Oman to create systems for managing navigation through the critical Strait of Hormuz, warning against third-party interference.