Pakistan, June 24 -- Oman has announced the opening of a temporary maritime corridor in the Strait of Hormuz to ensure continued freedom of navigation for global shipping. The move comes amid ongoing regional consultations involving Iran and Oman on the future management of one of the world's most critical energy transit routes. The decision is aimed at stabilising maritime traffic and reducing disruption risks in the strategic waterway.

According to the Oman News , the corridor has been established in coordination with the International Maritime Organization and in line with recent US-Iran understandings on navigation and regional stability. Authorities said the initiative reflects Oman's responsibility toward safeguarding international...