# US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says progress has been made in talks with Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, but no final agreement has been reached. This comes as oil prices fell to a three-week low yesterday, with a barrel of Brent crude falling by almost five-percent. Tehran says it is only negotiating with Oman over a temporary route through the Strait to allow commercial shipping to resume. Rubio says he hopes an agreement will be reached soon:
Rubio says there has been progress in talks over the Strait of Hormuz [SOUND]
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