Iranian, Omani Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Call Ahead of Hormuz Meeting
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke with Oman's Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi to discuss bilateral and regional matters, according to Iran's state news agency IRNA.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with his Omani counterpart, Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, to discuss issues of mutual interest, according to a report published by IRNA, Iran's state news agency.
The call took place ahead of a planned meeting related to the Hormuz region, IRNA reported, though the agency did not provide additional details on the specific agenda or timing of the meeting.
IRNA did not disclose further specifics regarding the content of the discussion between the two top diplomats.
Oman has historically played a mediating role in regional diplomatic matters, including between Iran and other countries, though the source did not specify whether this call touched on any mediation efforts.
Further details about the outcome of the call or the substance of the upcoming Hormuz-related meeting were not immediately available.
Sources
- Iranian, Omani FMs speak ahead of Hormuz meeting — IRNA (Iran)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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