AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHormuz Standoff: Iran has hit back at Donald Trump’s vow to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory, insisting the waterway “will remain Iranian” and can only be opened or closed under Iran’s command, as the US-Iran confrontation continues to throttle shipping and raise fuel-price pressure. Oman-Iran Talks: Amid the wider crisis, Iran says it has reached an agreement with Oman on a shipping route map for Hormuz, though a joint statement and remaining technical issues are still being finalised. Regional Accusations: The UAE blamed Iran for an attack on an ADNOC vessel in the strait, while Iran also claims Qatar is holding missing Iranian pilots—claims Qatar denies—adding to mounting tensions across the Gulf. Oman Oil Spill Response: Oman’s Environment Authority says oil pollution has affected about 12km of coastline in Ras Madrakah near Duqm, with no significant impact yet on Masirah shores, while cleanup and offshore tracking continue. Tourism Update: Dhofar’s Khareef season drew 472,449 visitors (up 6.9%), with July accounting for most arrivals.
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