Oman and Iran hold talks to discuss the restoration of maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Al Jazeera reports that the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement saying the foreign ministers of Oman and Iran discussed regional developments over a phone call. The two sides reviewed recent diplomatic contacts aimed at reaching political and technical understandings to facilitate the resumption of unobstructed navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Oman reiterated the need for practical arrangements based on ensuring maritime safety and joint technical mechanisms to safeguard international trade and energy supplies, moving beyond de-escalation toward a durable agreement, ending the state of war, and preventing the recurrence of regional conflicts.