Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen soon amid talks
President Trump told reporters that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen soon, following talks between Iran and Oman.
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WorldPingAn oil tanker passing through the Strait of Hormuz near Oman reported hearing two explosions, a British maritime agency said Thursday.
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Read the full report at France 24President Trump told reporters that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen soon, following talks between Iran and Oman.
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WorldPingIran and Oman have reached an understanding on the geographic coordinates for a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on August 5.
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Eight leading shipping organisations sign letter opposing fees in critical waterway.
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WorldPingNeither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway.
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WorldPingIran said Wednesday it is in the "final stage" of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz but denied the US was involved in the negotiations. Trump had in recent days insisted a deal to reopen the critical waterway was imminent.
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The Houthis have imposed a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea since last month in response to what they described as a Saudi siege on Yemen, an allegation Riyadh has denied.
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