Araghchi briefs Italy's Tajani by phone on the latest Iran and Oman diplomatic process

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani spoke by telephone with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi about the latest regional developments on the evening of Wednesday 5 August 2026.

According to Khabar Online, the Iranian foreign minister briefed his Italian counterpart on the latest diplomatic process between Iran and Oman, a process being followed alongside reports that the parties are nearing an interim understanding on shipping transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

According to ISNA, the two sides stressed the importance of continuing political and diplomatic consultations and regional cooperation to reduce tension. The call reflects European engagement with the Hormuz file, while Iranian officials say the main negotiating track remains the bilateral channel with Oman.