Iran's Foreign Minister: U.S. Military Actions Seriously Threaten Freedom of International Navigation
Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, May 8 - According to a report by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting on the 8th, Iranian Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian stated during a phone conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan that U.S. military actions in the Middle East pose a serious threat to international shipping and freedom of navigation.
The report said that Amir-Abdollahian informed the Turkish side about the latest regional situation during the call, particularly regarding the U.S. side's repeated violations of the ceasefire agreement. He emphasized that the current unsafe situation in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz is a direct consequence of U.S. illegal actions and military adventures, which have increasingly threatened international shipping and freedom of navigation.
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif stated that U.S. military actions threaten international shipping and navigation freedom during a call with Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu on May 8, 2023. He highlighted that the insecurity in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz is a direct result of U.S. violations of ceasefire agreements, posing a growing threat to maritime safety.
- Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif held a phone call with Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu.
- Zarif emphasized that U.S. military actions violate ceasefire agreements.
- The current insecurity in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz is a direct consequence of U.S. actions.
- U.S. military actions are increasingly threatening international shipping and navigation freedom.