The demands come as negotiations continue over arrangements for reopening the strait, through which a major share of global oil and gas supplies normally passes. However, he said reopening the strait would depend on the fulfilment of other conditions, accusing the United States of violating an interim agreement reached in June. Oman, which has been mediating between Iran and the United States, said talks were continuing in a “positive and constructive atmosphere” and condemned attacks on commercial vessels. The Strait of Hormuz, located between Iran and Oman, is one of the world’s most important energy corridors. Any prolonged disruption to shipping through the waterway could have wider implications for global oil and gas supplies.