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Swiss talks produce mechanism to ensure safe passage of ships through Hormuz — Baghaei
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman emphasized that Tehran considers a cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including in Lebanon, to be a key condition for working out a final agreement
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Presstv
· Jul 11, 2026
Iran, Oman FMs discuss safe Hormuz passage under Islamabad MoU
Araghchi and Al Busaidi discussed mechanisms to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 22, 2026
US-Iran Talks Progress in Switzerland: Agreement Reached on Safe Passage in Strait of Hormuz
The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced during the US-Iran negotiations that an agreement has been reached to establish a mechanism for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 24, 2026
Rubio meets UAE president, reaffirms US security commitment to Gulf nation after Iran war: Report
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discuss ‘efforts to secure full and safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz’
Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 25, 2026
Israeli, German navies deepen cooperation in Haifa
The Israeli Navy hosted a German warship in Haifa for a port visit, joint sail and high-level meetings aimed at strengthening operational and professional ties.
Al-Monitor
· Jul 11, 2026
US seeks free Hormuz access from Iran as talks focus on strait
By Parisa Hafezi and Steve HollandDUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his Omani counterpart on Saturday discussed arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington seeks a public pledge of free, secure transit.U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. and Iran had agreed to continue talks despite an escalation of hostilities this week, while also declaring an end to the ceasefire between the two countries.
Arutz Sheva
· Jun 25, 2026
Israeli, German Navies hold joint drill during Haifa Port visit
German Navy vessel docks at Port of Haifa as part of ongoing cooperation with the Israeli Navy; visit includes joint maritime exercise, professional exchanges, and senior commanders' meetings.
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Related coverage for "Swiss talks produce mechanism to ensure safe passage of ships through Hormuz — Baghaei": Presstv — Iran, Oman FMs discuss safe Hormuz passage under Islamabad MoU. Sada Elbalad — US-Iran Talks Progress in Switzerland: Agreement Reached on Safe Passage in Strait of Hormuz. Anadolu Agency — Rubio meets UAE president, reaffirms US security commitment to Gulf nation after Iran war: Report. Jewish News Syndicate — Israeli, German navies deepen cooperation in Haifa. Al-Monitor — US seeks free Hormuz access from Iran as talks focus on strait. Arutz Sheva — Israeli, German Navies hold joint drill during Haifa Port visit