US anticipates NATO summit to cover security in Hormuz Strait — media
The administration of US President Donald Trump expects that security in the Hormuz Strait will be on the agenda at the NATO summit in Ankara, CNN reported, citing a source.…
Indonesia, Singapore pledge to keep Malacca Strait open
Indonesia and Singapore say the Strait of Malacca will remain “safe, open and accessible to all” as Iran moves to impose fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.…
Saudi and Bahraini FMs discuss US-Iran talks during Riyadh meeting
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has met his Bahraini counterpart in Riyadh and “discussed the latest regional developments, including the US-Iran negotiation path”, according to a statement from his office. –…
French Minehunters Deployed to Protect Hormuz Shipping
France has deployed mine countermeasures assets to the Middle East, including two minehunters in particular. Accompanied by two frigates and a maritime patrol aircraft, these assets are ready to contribute,…
US envoy warns Iran over Hormuz closure during emergency UNSC session
The US envoy to the UN Security Council, Mike Waltz, warned Iran over threats to close the Strait of Hormuz during an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council.…
US, Iran talks conclude in Doha, focused on Strait of Hormuz
Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect talks on Wednesday with no sign they had made headway toward a lasting peace, focusing instead on issues that they…
Iran, Qatar to Hold Talks on US Interim Deal Implementation
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says that dialogue with Qatar on the implementation of the interim deal with the US, including release of frozen assets, will likely be tomorrow…
Iranian and French foreign ministers discuss MoU
Iran’s foreign minister has discussed the memorandum of understanding and its implementation during a phone call with his French counterpart, according to Iranian state media. – Abbas Araghchi and Jean-Noel…
Oman opposes ‘transit fees’ on ships in Hormuz
Oman’s foreign minister says Muscat “does not support imposing transit fees” on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz while also appearing open to charges for “maritime, environmental and navigational services”.…
Traffic in Strait of Hormuz ‘continues amid security threats’
MarineTraffic, a global provide of ship tracking, says vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz continued over the weekend despite security concerns, including attacks on two ships on Friday and…