GCC countries discuss Strait of Hormuz cooperation
The Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries held a consultative meeting via video conference, with the participation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani, to discuss the latest developments in the Strait of Hormuz. The discussion focused on coordinating positions to reduce security tensions and to benefit from political and diplomatic cooperation, while also emphasizing the importance of safeguarding freedom of navigation and the right of passage in accordance with international law. The meeting also addressed efforts towards de-escalation, including a visit by a delegation from Oman to Tehran to discuss organizing the management of maritime movement in the Strait, amid an Iranian military escalation and threats of further attacks. Additionally, the GCC and Jordan called on the Security Council to take measures to halt the escalation and to protect countries affected by Iranian attacks.
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