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- Bahrain's foreign ministry said the kingdom will not join the proposed Hormuz meeting in Oman.
- Bahrain will not attend any Iran-inclusive meeting before diplomatic relations are restored.
- The ministry cited recent Gulf attacks as proof security cannot rely on appeasement.
- Bahrain demands Hormuz stay open without discrimination, fees or permits, citing the 1982 UN Convention.
- Iranian spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei called the Oman talks a sign of Iran’s good intent.