Iran Grants Access to Iraqi Oil Tankers Through Strategic Strait

Iran has granted permission to Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant diplomatic move between the two nations. This development follows repeated appeals from Baghdad, according to Iran's state news agency, IRNA.

The approval comes after prolonged negotiations and highlights the outcome of Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf's recent visit to Iraq.

This move underscores Iraq's prioritization of this issue during talks and marks a critical advancement in bilateral ties and energy sector collaboration between the two nations.