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Iran and Oman Finalize Hormuz Passage Route, Await US Implementation of Islamabad Memorandum

Iran and Oman have finalized a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran stating it will open the strait if the US implements the Islamabad Memorandum. The agreement hinges on US commitments, including lifting sanctions and ending the war in Lebanon. The move marks a significant diplomatic shift in regional maritime security.

Iran and Oman have agreed on a specific shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil transit. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced the agreement, stating that Iran is prepared to open the strait if the US fulfills the conditions outlined in the Islamabad Memorandum. The memorandum includes lifting economic sanctions and ceasing military involvement in Lebanon. The agreement is conditional on US compliance, as emphasized by Pezeshkian. While all sources confirm the agreement between Iran and Oman, the exact wording of the conditions and the timeline for implementation remain unspecified. Tehran says the US must respect the agreement, while Washington has not yet commented publicly on the details.

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IndependentMedia IndonesiaAug 29, 05:30 AM
Iran and Oman Agree on New Route Through the Strait of Hormuz

President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that Iran is ready to open the Strait of Hormuz if the US implements the Islamabad Memorandum (sanctions lifting & stop Lebanon war)

WireAntaraAug 29, 05:13 AM
Iran, Oman agree on shipping route through Strait of Hormuz, await US commitment

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday (28/8) that Tehran has agreed on a shipping route through the Strait ...

IndependentOslobođenjeAug 29, 01:36 AM
Iran agreed a route for passage with Oman, will open Hormuz if the US respects the agreement

The president confirmed

IndependentArab TimesAug 29, 12:17 AM
Iran Agrees Hormuz Passage Route With Oman, Awaits US Commitments - Arab Times Kuwait News

Iran Agrees Hormuz Passage Route With Oman, Awaits US Commitments  Arab Times Kuwait News