U.S. Seeks Iran Pledge on Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. seeks a public pledge from Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi discussed safe ship passage arrangements with his Omani counterpart on Saturday.

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The U.S. seeks a public pledge from Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi discussed safe ship passage arrangements with his Omani counterpart on Saturday.
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