{"id":111382,"date":"2026-05-13T07:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/111382\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T07:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:52:08","slug":"iran-oman-hold-talks-on-strait-of-hormuz-maritime-security-sovereign-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/111382\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran, Oman hold talks on Strait of Hormuz, maritime security, sovereign rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Iranian and Omani delegations have held a legal-technical meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, arrangements for the safe passage of ships, and the sovereign rights of both countries over the strategic waterway. <\/p>\n<p>The meeting took place in the Omani capital on Tuesday as part of ongoing consultations between Tehran and Muscat at various levels on bilateral relations and regional developments, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a> reports, citing Iran\u2019s English-language <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2026\/05\/13\/768529\/Iran,-Oman-hold-talks-on-Hormuz-Strait,-discuss-sovereign-rights-over-strategic-waterway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Press TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian delegation was headed by Abbas Baqerpour, Director-General for International Legal Affairs at Iran\u2019s Foreign Ministry, and included representatives from relevant institutions.<\/p>\n<p>During the talks, the two sides emphasised their sovereign rights and jurisdiction over the strait, stressing that it forms part of the territorial waters of both countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian delegation later held separate talks with Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi.<\/p>\n<p>International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez, who was also in Oman at the time, met with the Iranian delegation, where relevant technical issues were discussed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iranian and Omani delegations have held a legal-technical meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, arrangements for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[102,34,441,181,38474,38475,101,10383,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-111382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-strait-of-hormuz","8":"tag-hormuz","9":"tag-iran","10":"tag-maritime","11":"tag-oman","12":"tag-safe-navigation","13":"tag-sovereignt-rights","14":"tag-strait-of-hormuz","15":"tag-talks","16":"tag-war"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116566186178756744","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}