Why Did Oman Reject Iran’s Proposal to Impose Fees on Strait of Hormuz Traffic?
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At a glance
- Oman rejected Iran’s proposal to jointly charge commercial vessels service fees for passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a senior regional official.
- The official said Oman’s decision reflected a desire to avoid confrontation, the New York Post reported.
Oman rejected Iran’s request to jointly impose service fees on commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a senior regional official cited by the New York Post.
The official said Oman’s refusal stemmed from its desire to avoid a confrontation. Egypt Independent republished the report under the question of why Oman rejected the proposal.
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