The Ministry of Transport of Qatar announced this Sunday the end of the partial navigation limitations that it had imposed last Monday, after the death of a Qatari citizen at sea from shrapnel wounds suffered during "military operations in the region" in the context of the Iran war.According to a...
Oman's Foreign Minister, Badr al Busaidi, informed his counterparts from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) this Thursday that no charges will be established for the passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. His words come after Muscat analyzed with Iranian authorities the possible introduction of tolls for vessels crossing...
The authorities of Iran and Oman have agreed this Tuesday to launch a joint working group with the objective of reaching an agreement on the "future administration of navigation" in the Strait of Hormuz. The mechanism will include "discussions" with the riparian states of the Persian Gulf and "other relevant...
The Omani Foreign Minister, Badr al Busaidi, reiterated this Monday the need to guarantee "safe and toll-free" navigation in the Strait of Hormuz during a meeting in Muscat with the main Iranian negotiator and Speaker of Parliament, Mohamad Baqer Qalibaf, and with the Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, in the midst...
The European Union gave the definitive go-ahead this Friday to a new package of sanctions targeting Iranian regime officials involved in actions that hinder freedom of navigation and legitimate transit in the Strait of Hormuz, thus culminating the political agreement reached by the foreign ministers last April.The decision, approved by...
Diplomatic representatives of Iran and Oman have initiated preliminary contacts to study a possible regulation on navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Currently, this strategic passage remains under absolute control of Tehran, which has vetoed the transit of cargo ships linked to the United States, Israel and other countries with...
Iranian diplomacy has once again stressed this Tuesday that "non-hostile ships" wishing to cross the Strait of Hormuz will be able to do so "safely", provided that they "do not participate in or support acts of aggression against Iran and fully comply with safety regulations".As Iran's mission to the UN...