Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi in Muscat, the capital of Oman, on February 06, 2026. [Oman Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Agency]
Oman is working to secure “safe passage arrangements” through the Strait of Hormuz as the conflict in the region intensifies, Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said Monday. In remarks posted on the US social media company X, Albusaidi said the ongoing war is already causing widespread economic disruption, warning that the situation could deteriorate further if fighting continues. “Whatever your view of Iran, this war is not of their making,” he said, adding that it “is already causing widespread economic problems and I fear they promise to get much worse if the war continues.” READ: Oman FM: US has lost control of foreign policy, entered ‘war that is not its own’ He added that Oman is “working intensively to put in place […]

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