Bahrain declines Hormuz meeting over Iran
Bahrain confirmed its rejection of participating in the upcoming regional meeting in Muscat regarding the Strait of Hormuz, due to Iran's participation. It clarified that any arrangements related to navigation should be based on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982) and require the approval of all Gulf countries to ensure the security of maritime passages. Bahrain also emphasized its commitment to the sovereignty of states and legal solutions, while continuing to support maritime navigation rights and to act through diplomatic channels to guarantee freedom of passage and security in the region, amidst ongoing tensions between Bahrain and Iran and Tehran's persistent threats concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
Notice: This Is an AI-Generated Summary
Comments (0)