Diplomatic Currents in the Gulf: Iran's Strategy for Peace

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said in Muscat to discuss security in the Strait of Hormuz and diplomatic resolutions to the Iran-U.S. conflict. Araqchi emphasized that the U.S. military presence in the Middle East exacerbates regional insecurity and called for self-regulated security measures.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 26-04-2026 17:01 IST | Created: 26-04-2026 17:01 IST
Diplomatic Currents in the Gulf: Iran's Strategy for Peace
Abbas Araqchi

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, conducted significant talks in Oman on Sunday, focusing on the pressing security issues in the Strait of Hormuz and the wider Gulf region.

His discussions with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said were aimed at exploring diplomatic channels to resolve the ongoing Iran-U.S. conflict.

Araqchi expressed that the U.S. military presence in the Middle East is a source of division and insecurity, advocating for a regional security framework independent of international interference.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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