Iran and Oman reach agreement on shipping in Hormuz

Iran and Oman have reached a final agreement on the shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz. This will be announced in the near future in the presence of the foreign ministers of the Gulf countries, writes sb.by.

Tasnim, citing a source, notes that this agreement is concluded exclusively between Iran and Oman, and other countries will attend the meeting only to get acquainted with the details of the route and the rules of navigation.

Under this agreement, the entrance to the Persian Gulf through the strait is completely in the territorial waters of Iran, part of the exit route also covers the territorial waters of the Islamic Republic, the source added. Iran intends to ban the passage through Hormuz ships that violated the prohibited zone