# Iran: Talks with Oman focus on creating a route in the Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/video/13426

- TRT World, 2026-08-04 11:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJxwbWXDWzk

> Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing an agreement that could reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, according to The New York Times. Under the proposed arrangement, vessels entering the Gulf would take a channel near Iran. Ships leaving the Gulf would use a route closer to Oman. Julia Roknifard of Taylor’s University joins the discussion to analyze the negotiations and their possible implications for maritime traffic.

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