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Iran’s Araqchi discusses efforts to end war and Hormuz security with Oman

By Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2026 | 6:32 AM

April 26 (Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi ​held talks ‌in Oman on Sunday and discussed security in the ‌Strait ​of ⁠Hormuz and broader ⁠Gulf waters and diplomatic efforts to end the ​Iran-U.S. conflict, according to ⁠an Iranian ⁠foreign ministry ​statement.

In talks in ​Muscat with Oman’s Sultan ‌Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, Araqchi said the ⁠U.S. military presence in the Middle East ⁠was ‌fuelling insecurity ⁠and division ​and ‌called for a ​regional ⁠security framework free of outside interference.

(Reporting by Dubai NewsroomEditing by Ros ​Russell)