Oman's Hormuz moment
As US and Iranian negotiators continue technical discussions in Doha on implementing last month’s memorandum of understanding, Oman is emerging as Tehran’s principal Gulf counterpart on the future governance of the Strait of Hormuz
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As US and Iranian negotiators continue technical discussions in Doha on implementing last month's memorandum of understanding, one Gulf state is assuming an increasingly central role in shaping what comes next. Oman is emerging as Tehran's principal Gulf counterpart on the future governance of the Strait of Hormuz, placing Muscat at the centre of negotiations over one of the world's most strategically important waterways.
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