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Iran, Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing
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Iran and Oman's foreign ministers discussed a temporary transit corridor and mine-clearing in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to regulate transit after it became a Middle East war flashpoint.
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- Temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.
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MUSCAT: Iran and Oman’s foreign ministers on Tuesday said they discussed a framework for a temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and a mine-clearing project in the waterway, which they both border.
The strait became a flashpoint early in the Middle East war and the two countries have recently sought to hammer out a plan to regulate transit through it, as laid out in a June US-Iran memorandum of understanding.
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