Trump: "Not Much Help Needed" for Restoring Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz

Odaily reported on the 15th that Trump stated during the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, that restoring navigation in the Strait of Hormuz would "not need much (external) help." Trump made these remarks during a meeting with French President Macron. Earlier on the same day, Macron said that multiple European countries are ready to participate in escort operations in the Strait of Hormuz. The G7 consists of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and Japan. France holds the rotating presidency of the G7 this year. This year's G7 summit is being held in Évian-les-Bains, France, from the 15th to the 17th. (Xinhua News Agency)