[Omani Foreign Minister Says Temporary Strait of Hormuz Navigation Arrangement Likely to Be Announced Soon] Golden Finance reported that on August 26, local time on the 25th, Omani Foreign Minister Badr stated during his visit to Iran that Oman and Iran are likely to announce specific arrangements regarding the temporary navigation route in the Strait of Hormuz and the restoration of safe passage through the strait soon. Badr posted on social media that he had a 'constructive dialogue' with Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi in Tehran that day. He mentioned that discussions on the future management of the Strait of Hormuz and a permanent solution will continue in subsequent stages in accordance with Article 5 of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. Badr also stated that Oman and Iran will engage in discussions with regional partners to promote peace and cooperation, maintain regional stability, and ensure freedom of navigation. Earlier that day, Iran and Oman issued a joint statement proposing the establishment of a mutually agreed-upon secure maritime passage in the Strait of Hormuz. (CCTV)