The Secretary of State of USA, Marco Rubiourged to respect the maritime blockade that his country imposes on ships entering and leaving ports of Iranwhile Washington and Tehran are approaching positions for an agreement that could be signed in the next few hours.
The Secretary of State of USA, Marco Rubiourged to respect the maritime blockade that his country imposes on ships entering and leaving ports of Iranwhile Washington and Tehran are approaching positions for an agreement that could be signed in the next few hours.
The head of American diplomacy expressed this during a call on Friday with the Foreign Minister of India, Subrahmanyam JaishankarThe State Department reported this Saturday in a statement.
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“Both officials addressed recent events in the Strait of Hormuz. The secretary stressed that all merchant ships must immediately comply with the orders of US forces, which seek to maintain peace and security in the Strait.“, emphasizes the note.
Blond “He stressed that violations of the US blockade and the illicit transportation of Iranian oil will not be tolerated.”, he adds.
In the last hours, Iran reported an attack on a ship attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz without its permission, while USA denounced the launch of drones by Tehran in this strategic step.
However, according to Pakistani mediators, the agreement between the United States and Iran to end the conflict and reopen the strait is closer than ever and could be signed in the next 24 hours.
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