Iran: US Not Involved in Hormuz Talks With Oman
Tehran says discussions on the strategic Strait of Hormuz are strictly bilateral and insists the vital waterway remains closed.
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2026-07-27 09:24 GMT
Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said the United States was not involved in recent talks with Oman over the administration of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
"These talks have no connection with the United States. They are a bilateral matter between Iran and Oman, and they are continuing," said the ministry's spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei in a weekly press briefing, adding that the waterway "remains closed".