UK PM Starmer Demands Restoration of Freedom of Navigation in Hormuz Strait
British Prime Minister Starmer has called for restoring free navigation in the Hormuz Strait, backed technical talks after a US-Iran agreement, and reiterated that Iran must never acquire a nuclear weapon.
UK Prime Minister Starmer has demanded that freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz be restored. The statement follows a US-Iran agreement and Starmer pledged support for upcoming technical talks aimed at ensuring maritime security through the strategic waterway.
Starmer also reaffirmed the UK's position that Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon. The demand highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region, where the strait is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments.
Source: First Squawk