# Iran, Qatar hold talks on Hormuz as US blockade squeezes Iran’s oil supplies

https://mins.news/en/item/34350

- France 24, 2026-08-27 12:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260827-iran-qatar-hold-hormuz-talks-as-us-blockade-chokes-iran-oil-imports

> Iran’s top diplomat met Qatar’s counterpart in Tehran on Thursday to discuss the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The talks came as a US naval blockade tightened Iran’s oil supplies amid a domestic shortfall.

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