Mideast live: Oman postpones Hormuz talks with Iran, regional countries

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Live Middle East Issued on: 14/09/2026 - 05:39Modified: 14/09/2026 - 07:29 By:

File photo of a floating dredging platform and commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, taken September 7, 2026. © Vahid Salemi, AP

Oman postponed a meeting set for Monday with Iran and other regional countries to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had said regional foreign ministers would meet in Oman, located on the other side of the strait, to manage shipping. But Muscat said the meeting had been postponed “in the interests of consensus”. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates. (FRANCE 24 with AFP, Reuters and AP) Keywords for this article