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Oman reaffirms commitment to freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz

Oman has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring and safeguarding freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that it continues to engage with all parties in a transparent and neutral manner in accordance with international law.

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

MUSCAT : In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said the Sultanate remains committed to cooperating with all stakeholders to ensure safe maritime navigation through the strategic waterway amid ongoing discussions surrounding shipping in the Strait.

The ministry emphasised that Oman is fully committed to its obligations as a State Party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and underscored the importance of adhering to international legal principles governing maritime navigation.


It also called on all parties to respect and comply with international law.

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