Iran Reaffirms Offer of Passage for Japanese Ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has reaffirmed its offer to permit Japanese vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz, with reports indicating Iran's readiness to assist in the passage of Japanese ships through the strategic waterway.
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Iran says it will allow Japanese ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz
Japan sources 90 percent of its crude from Middle East and is heavily dependent on exports transiting the key waterway.
Read full article →Iran ready to help Japan ships pass through Strait of Hormuz, Araghchi says
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said Tehran is ready to facilitate the passage of Japanese vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a key artery for global energy shipments, and that negotiations with Japan on the issue are ongoing. “We have not closed the strait. It is open,” Araghchi said in a telephone interview with Kyodo News on Friday. He also stressed that Iran, which was attacked by the United States and Israel in late February, was seeking “not a ceasefire, but a complete,...
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Read full article →Iran ready to let Japanese vessels transit Strait of Hormuz, say reports
Tehran has started talks with Tokyo about possibly opening the strait, Mr. Araghchi told the Japanese news agency in a phone interview
Read full article →Iran offers passage to Japan ships in Hormuz Strait - The Straits Times
Iran offers passage to Japan ships in Hormuz Strait The Straits Times
Read full article →Iran said ready to allow Japanese vessels through Strait of Hormuz
Japan gets around 90% of its oil shipments via the strait, which Tehran has largely closed during the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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