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Oman Proposes Saudi Involvement In Maritime Security

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Oman has proposed a new mechanism for the security of the Strait of Hormuz that includes participation from Saudi Arabia. Iran has proposed transferring its highly enriched uranium to Russia for processing into fuel. Russia has offered to act as a mediator to resolve the nuclear crisis. Lebanese ceasefire violations by the Israeli army have intensified attacks against southern Lebanon. Li Zixin, an assistant researcher at the China Institute of International Studies, stated the proposal is based on geopolitical realities and mechanism effectiveness. The inclusion of Saudi Arabia is intended to increase the legitimacy and representation of the arrangement regarding Gulf states. This comes amid concerns regarding how US and Israeli military actions against Iran might impact energy market volatility and the UK economy.

Oman has proposed a new mechanism for the security of the Strait of Hormuz that includes participation from Saudi Arabia. Iran has proposed transferring its highly enriched uranium to Russia for processing into fuel. Russia has offered to act as a mediator to resolve the nuclear crisis. Lebanese ceasefire violations by the Israeli army have intensified attacks against southern Lebanon. Li Zixin, an assistant researcher at the China Institute of International Studies, stated the proposal is based on geopolitical realities and mechanism effectiveness. The inclusion of Saudi Arabia is intended to increase the legitimacy and representation of the arrangement regarding Gulf states. This comes amid concerns regarding how US and Israeli military actions against Iran might impact energy market volatility and the UK economy. The proposal also suggests indirectly involving Qatar to enhance the mechanism's legitimacy and representation. Oman and the United Kingdom have said the importance of strengthening security and maritime cooperation to support regional stability. The move aims to ensure adherence to international law and freedom of navigation, according to the Oman News Agency. Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al-Busaidi discussed these developments during a meeting with the Director General for Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The discussions also touched upon the consequences of the American blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Sources · 7 independent

CRI News Radio

“Oman proposed that regardless of what new mechanism is formulated for the security of the Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia should be involved in it.”

CRI News Radio

“Oman proposed that regardless of what new mechanism is formulated for the Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia should be involved in it. Diplomatic sources say once Saudi Arabia is involved, Qatar will also be included.”

BBC Radio 4

“Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi says his visit to Oman, which concluded on Sunday, was focused on exploring ways to ensure the safe transit of vehicles through the Strait of Hormuz.”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“أن تفرد رسوم على المرور من خلال هذا المضيق وعني بمضيق يختفل بمعنى أن إيران ستتتنازل على هذا الموضوع لكن تبقي على هيمنة النظام الإيراني على مضيق هرمز”

CRI News Radio

“阿曼提議解決戶爾木茲海峽問題應有沙特參與 專家認為阿曼新提議或將推動海峽通行權討論 走向包容性合作”

Iran International

“یا تنگهی هورموز با امریکان موزاکر ادفتی. ام زمان, گوزارشها از اسلاماباد از پایانی آفتن تدابیر امنیقتی خبر میدهد که برای موزاکری احتمالی نمویندگان جوموری اسلامی و ایهالات مطهده اجرا شده بود.”

Al Jazeera Arabic

“لكن أنا قلق جداً لاتسعيد الذي ربما يحدث في مضيق خرمز بعد”

BBC World Service

“The head of the main tanker-owned news trade association says thousands of seafarers remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, facing extreme mental strain, fatigue and threats to their lives.”

CKNW 980 Vancouver

“US President Donald Trump said he would not send envoys for a second round of talks. A permanent settlement between the US and Iran has yet to be reached since they agreed to a ceasefire on April 7th.”

France Info

“lors de l'étape omanaise du chef de la diplomatie iranienne, puisque Oman est l'autre pays rivrin du détroit, si donc la question d'Ormuz est réglée, alors des discussions substantielles sur les points à l'origine, rappelons-le, de la guerre qui avait été lancée le 28 février, alors on pourra enfin aborder cette nouvelle étape de négociation. Le plus sensible c'est le stock du ragnant Mauritius.”

BBC World Service

“The head of the main tanker owners' trade association says thousands of seafarers remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. Tim Wilkins, the managing director of Intertanko, told All the BBC, the trapped crew members, were facing extreme mental strain, fatigue and threats.”

Al Jazeera Arabic

“روسيا كانت قد اقترحت في العديد من المنسبات أن تلعب دور الوسيط لتسويت هذه الأزمة. لحل مسألة الملف الإيراني بالدرجة الأولى. روسيا اقترحت نقل الإيراني العالي التخصيب.”

Radio Popolare

“Essendo la questione nucleare ancora un punto di stallo, ci si può immaginare che parlino anche di questo. In Libano continuano le violazioni del cessate il fuoco da parte dell'esercito israeliano che su ordine del primo ministro, in Italiava, intensificato gli attacchi contro Zbolla.”

Iran International

“علیه هاشم اضافه کرده از دیدگاه جومهوری اسلامی هر گونه گفتگو ابتداباید بر پایان دادن بیجنگ متمرکز باشد و پس ازان میتبان در باری مسایل دیگر از جومل برنامی هستی و تنگهی هورموز گفتگو کرد.”

CNR Voice of China

“Oman proposes that Saudi Arabia be included in the construction or the new security cooperation mechanism of the Strait of Hormuz, and indirectly introduce Qatar.”

CNR Voice of China

“Oman proposed including Saudi Arabia in the construction of a new security cooperation mechanism for the Hormuz Strait, and indirectly introducing Qatar.”

CNR Voice of China

“Oman's proposal to include Saudi Arabia in building a new security cooperation mechanism for the Hormuz Strait and indirectly introducing Qatar is based on a comprehensive consideration of geopolitical realities and mechanism effectiveness.”

CNR Voice of China

“Oman proposes including Saudi Arabia in constructing a new security cooperation mechanism for the Hormuz Strait and indirectly introducing Qatar.”

Al Araby Radio

“Sultana Oman and the United Kingdom emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination in security and maritime fields to support regional stability and adherence to international law and freedom of navigation.”

Al Araby Radio Qatar

“Sultana Oman and the United Kingdom emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination in security and maritime fields to support regional stability and compliance with international law and freedom of navigation”

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