"The unconditional and immediate reopening of the strait is a global responsibility, and we need to act to get global energy and trade flowing freely again."
"The meeting aims to reaffirm full diplomatic support for full freedom of navigation through the Hormuz strait and the need to respect international law."
"The initiative being discussed on Friday doesn't yet include the US or Iran, but it will address economic challenges facing the shipping industry."
A meeting of around 40 countries, chaired by the UK and France, aims to signal readiness to restore freedom of navigation in the strait of Hormuz. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will emphasize that reopening the strait is a global responsibility. The initiative, not yet involving the US or Iran, seeks to reaffirm diplomatic support for navigation rights and address economic challenges in the shipping industry. Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are committed to establishing a multinational initiative for navigation protection.
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