Iranian Foreign Minister: Strait of Hormuz Remains Open to Commercial Vessels of Friendly Countries

Odaily News: According to Iranian media reports, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated at a press conference in New Delhi, India, on the 15th that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial vessels of friendly countries, and the passage of such vessels only requires coordination with the Iranian military. Araghchi said the Strait of Hormuz is open, and all vessels can pass through, except for those from hostile countries. He indicated that the passage of vessels from other countries "only requires coordination with the Iranian military." (Xinhua News Agency)