[U.S. Vice President Vance: The Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Open Long-Term] Odaily Planet Daily News – U.S. Vice President Vance stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain open long-term, and it is expected that passage through the Strait of Hormuz will remain free for an extended period. Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has already increased. The Iran agreement includes a two-step verification process. (Jin10)