Iran and Oman exchange proposals to manage Strait of Hormuz

Iran and Oman have exchanged proposals regarding the future management of the Strait of Hormuz, as points of contention continue to exist between the two nations whose territorial waters border the strategic waterway. Oman presented a proposal to Iran for a joint regional mechanism to manage the Strait of Hormuz with “voluntary fees”, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
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Iran and Oman have exchanged proposals regarding the future management of the Strait of Hormuz, as points of contention continue to exist between the two nations whose territorial waters border the strategic waterway. Oman presented a proposal to Iran for a joint regional mechanism to manage the Strait of Hormuz with “voluntary fees”, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Under the Omani proposal, which reportedly has regional backing, Iran would not exercise sole control of the strait, an unnamed Gulf source and Western diplomat told the news agency. Oman’s proposal is reportedly based on the Strait of Malacca, which connects the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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- Iran and Oman have exchanged proposals regarding the future management of the Strait of Hormuz, as points of contention continue to exist between the two nations whose territorial waters border the strategic waterway. Oman presented a proposal to Iran for a joint regional mechanism to manage the Strait of Hormuz with “voluntary fees”, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
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Oman pushes plan to let Iran collect ‘voluntary’ fees to pass through Strait of Hormuz
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