U.S. Urges Oman to End Ties With Iran
American officials are pressing Oman to sever relations with Iran, a Monday report by The Wall Street Journal stated. The effort involves coordination with Arab officials.
The United States is pressing Oman to cut its ties with Iran, according to a Monday report by The Wall Street Journal that cited American and Arab officials. The report did not specify the methods or timeline under discussion. No statements from Omani or Iranian officials were included.
Oman has maintained diplomatic and economic links with Iran for decades. Those links include energy cooperation and mediation roles in past regional talks. The Wall Street Journal report gave no indication of Oman's response to the reported U.S. request.
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