03.08.2026 17:19
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi announced that in their talks with Oman, they proposed that one route in the Strait of Hormuz be fully under Iran's control and another route partially. Gharibabadi said, 'If Oman does not accept Iran's proposal regarding the Strait of Hormuz, the strait will remain closed. We are ready for the war to resume.'
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated that during their meeting with Oman, they proposed that one route in the Strait of Hormuz be entirely under Iran's control, and another route be partially under Iran's control.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi made statements to the country's press regarding the latest developments in the region.
"WE ARE READY FOR THE WAR TO RESUME"
Gharibabadi, saying they have been conducting negotiations with the Sultanate of Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz, said, "If Oman does not accept Iran's proposal regarding the Strait of Hormuz, the strait will remain closed. We are ready for the war to resume. Our proposal is that one route in the strait be entirely under Iran's control, and a portion of the other route also remain under Iran's control."
"WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY OTHER FORMULA"
Gharibabadi, stating that Iran will not accept any other formula, said, "The final decision will be evaluated by the country's decision-makers. In the last 15 days, we have not requested negotiations with the US. The Americans, through Oman, conveyed a message to us that they would not carry out a military operation."