Iran Says Hormuz Talks With Oman Are Almost Done; Trump Says Talks Coming Soon

Iran Says Hormuz Talks With Oman Are Almost Done; Trump Says Talks Coming Soon

Iran said August 2 that talks with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz — a narrow waterway carrying about a fifth of the world's oil and gas — were nearly done. Tehran says it's talking to Oman, not the U.S. Trump said August 3 talks would start "within a day or two." Whether both sides mean the same thing is unclear.

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