Iran's Araqchi discusses efforts to end war and Hormuz security with Oman
According to an Iranian foreign ministry statement, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held talks in Oman on Sunday to discuss security in the Strait of Hormuz and broader Gulf waters, as well as diplomatic efforts to end the Iran-U.S. conflict.
- Diplomacy
- Reuters
- Published Date: 03:46 | 26 April 2026
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held talks in Oman on Sunday and discussed security in the Strait of Hormuz and broader Gulf waters and diplomatic efforts to end the Iran-U.S. conflict, according to an Iranian foreign ministry statement.
In talks in Muscat with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, Araqchi said the U.S. military presence in the Middle East was fuelling insecurity and division and called for a regional security framework free of outside interference.
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