Cyprus: US Official Expects Iran-oman Deal on Strait of Hormuz Soon

Once a deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States will lift its blockade of Iranian ports, the official said. There is progress between Oman and Iran on the Strait, and we expect a deal soon, the official said. As always, US actions will continue to be performance-based and tied to Iran’s implementation of its commitments, the official said.