Russia, China to Get Special Passage Through Strait of Hormuz: Iran Official
Moscow and Beijing will have special conditions for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the head of the Iranian parliament's national security and foreign policy committee, Ebrahim Azizi.
Ebrahim Azizi, head of the Iranian parliament's national security and foreign policy committee, told RIA Novosti that Russia and China will receive special passage conditions through the Strait of Hormuz.
No further details were provided on the nature of the special conditions or when they would take effect. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway for global oil shipments, with about one-fifth of the world's petroleum passing through it.
The announcement underscores growing strategic cooperation between Iran, Russia, and China in the region.
Source: MarketTwits