Japan & Oman
58 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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International
Japan: The Japanese market is trading sharply higher, driven by positive global cues and strong performance in index heavyweights and financial stocks. Economic data for Japan also showed positive trends in retail sales and industrial production.
Oman: Oman has previously mediated talks between the United States and Iran and is being approached by Iran to support a toll collection mechanism for the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
Business
Japan: Japan and the US launched a rare joint yen-buying intervention to support the currency.
Oman: Oman is involved in proposed talks with Iran to help end the war, potentially easing oil supply concerns.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
International
Japan: Participated in Quad, voiced opposition to changing status quo by force, discussed Hormuz with U.S.
Oman: Met with India, exchanged views on Gulf developments.
Jul 19, 2026 · 131 articles
International
Japan: Japan's economy is affected by the Iran war, with its stock market experiencing volatility and firms reporting sharp rises in input costs due to higher raw material prices.
Oman: A US Army Apache helicopter crashed off the coast of Oman, highlighting the military presence and operational risks in the region near the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Japan: The Japanese market is trading sharply higher, driven by positive global cues and strong performance in index heavyweights and financial stocks. Economic data for Japan also showed positive trends in retail sales and industrial production.
Oman: Oman shares the opposite shore of the Strait of Hormuz and is expected to agree on a protocol with Iran regarding navigation services and environmental protection in the strait.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Japan: Japan>>>'s economy showed growth, and its officials expressed readiness to intervene in foreign exchange markets to support the Japan — Japanese yen>>>.
Oman: Oman>>> has historically mediated talks between the United States>>> and Iran>>>, but Donald Trump>>> warned it against interfering in Strait of Hormuz>>> negotiations.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
Business
Japan: Intervened in currency markets to support the yen. BOJ held rates.
Oman: Mediating talks between the U.S. and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
International
Japan: Japan is a major oil importer affected by higher prices and yen weakness, prompting intervention in currency markets.
Oman: Oman is a mediator in the conflict and manages shipping traffic in the strait. It faces security risks but could benefit from increased diplomatic role.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Japan: The Japanese market is trading sharply lower, reflecting the negative sentiment from Wall Street and concerns over the Middle East conflict's impact on global trade and energy supplies.
Oman: Oman was mentioned in a dismissed report about jointly managing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz with Iran, indicating its potential, albeit currently unfulfilled, role in regional stability.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
International
Japan: Japan, heavily reliant on energy from the Gulf, has been particularly impacted by the conflict. The potential peace deal and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are expected to benefit its economy.
Oman: Oman is mentioned in connection with Iran's efforts to establish a toll system in the Strait of Hormuz, which the United States opposes.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Japan: Japan is a member of the G7 and has expressed support for the diplomatic breakthrough with Iran, with its navy potentially contributing to mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
Oman: Oman, located across the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, has played a role in coordinating new temporary shipping lanes through the strait with the UN's International — International Maritime Organization. It also participates in diplomatic efforts to discuss the strait's future management.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
Japan: Japan, as a major oil importer, is significantly affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, as most of its oil imports pass through this waterway.
Oman: Oman is collaborating with Iran on protocols for managing the Strait of Hormuz, indicating its role in facilitating safe passage through the waterway.
May 19, 2026 · 229 articles
International
Japan: Japan's foreign minister met with Omani counterpart, discussing maritime security, reflecting concern over energy routes.
Oman: Oman is mediating talks on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and has been threatened by Trump with bombing if it 'gets in the way.' Oman reaffirmed its commitment to maritime security.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Japan: Japan, as a G7 member, welcomed the agreement and expressed readiness to contribute to securing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Oman: Oman is mentioned as a key partner with Iran in controlling the Strait of Hormuz, and future negotiations are expected to involve Oman for a longer-term framework governing traffic through the strait.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Japan: Participated as one of 26 nations, contributing to multinational training.
Oman: Participated as one of 26 nations, contributing to multinational training.
Jul 16, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Japan: Japan's Nikkei fell 1.9% and the yen weakened; the government has no immediate plan to change GPIF allocations, affecting currency markets.
Oman: Coastal area near Strait of Hormuz where ship fire occurred; neutral but affected by proximity.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
Japan: Japan>>>'s wholesale inflation has accelerated, adding to the case for interest rate hikes by the Japan — Bank of Japan, partly influenced by global price pressures from the war.
Oman: Oman>>> has been a mediator in the conflict, but Donald Trump>>> has issued a stark warning, threatening to 'blow them up' if they do not comply with international navigation rules in the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Japan: Japan is a major importer of Gulf oil and LNG, and its foreign minister met with Omani counterpart to discuss the strait. It is affected by supply disruptions.
Oman: Oman is mediating talks with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz and urging diplomacy. It faces pressure from the US, which threatened to bomb it if it 'gets in the way'.
Aug 20, 2026 · 73 articles
International
Japan: Japan's yen weakened amid oil price spikes, and the country faces energy import costs.
Oman: Oman's economy relatively insulated as it lies outside the strait.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Japan: Japan, as a G7 nation, expressed support for the US-Iran deal. Its Nikkei share average rallied to a record high on solid gains in semiconductor and AI-related shares.
Oman: Oman is mentioned as a mediator in the US-Iran peace talks and is expected to cooperate with Iran in any future arrangements for the administration of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 27, 2026 · 425 articles
Domestic
Japan: 'India' is reviewing its older Free Trade Agreements with partners such as 'Japan' to address widening trade deficits.
Oman: 'India' has finalized or announced Free Trade Agreements with 'Oman', which are expected to become operational.
Jun 04, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Japan: Engages diplomatically with Taliban, hosting envoys in Kabul.
Oman: Engaged in mediation efforts to stop Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict.
Aug 10, 2026 · 63 articles
International
Japan: Japanese markets rose.
Oman: Oman is mediating between Iran and the US on Strait of Hormuz management, winning Gulf backing for a plan involving voluntary fees. Talks with Iran have made progress, offering a potential path to reopening the waterway.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Japan: Japan participated in the Quad meeting, supporting ASEAN centrality.
Oman: Jaishankar met Oman's foreign minister to discuss Gulf developments.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Japan: Destination for some oil; affected by shipping disruptions.
Oman: Tanker struck off its coast.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
International
Japan: Japan, a major oil importer, has not paid transit fees through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating its stance on Iran's demands for tolls.
Oman: Oman is involved in discussions with Iran regarding new conditions and fees for transit through the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting its role as a coastal state to the vital waterway.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
International
Japan: Japan is a member of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue>>> and will be represented by its Foreign Minister, Toshimitsu Motegi>>>, at the upcoming meeting in New Delhi.
May 19, 2026 · 294 articles
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