Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on Iran and Oman have been in on-and-off talks for weeks about controlling traffic through the strategic waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war began in February. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags onS1

• Iran and Oman have been in on-and-off talks for weeks about controlling traffic through the strategic waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war began in February.S2