Iraqi Foreign Minister met with his Iranian counterpart and stressed the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the naval blockade, according to N12. The meeting highlights continued Iraqi diplomatic engagement on regional maritime access.
Iraqi Foreign Minister met with his Iranian counterpart at an undisclosed location on Sunday and emphasized the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the naval blockade, according to N12. The meeting comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts involving multiple regional and international actors over the strategic waterway's status since the US-Iran memorandum of understanding. As The Zioneer has reported, Iranian officials have maintained that the waterway's reopening is only partial, while US Secretary of State Rubio discussed the issue with UAE leadership in late June. No further details on the meeting's outcomes were provided.
2 developments
- StrongIran: Strait of Hormuz management is solely Iran and Oman's responsibility, toll collection continues
- DevelopingIranian deputy foreign minister: Strait of Hormuz reopening is only partial
- StrongIran's Araghchi: 'We reiterate US responsibility under MOU to end war on all fronts including Lebanon'
- StrongIran's Araghchi tells Turkey, Iraq, Egypt: US responsible for enforcing deal, Israel must halt Lebanon strikes
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