Iran is committed to freedom of navigation in Gulf: Zarif
Iran's foreign minister on Wednesday offered assurances that Tehran is committed to maintaining freedom of navigation in the Gulf in the aftermath of the seizure of a commercial ship by Iranian forces a day earlier. "The Persian Gulf is our lifeline ... We will respect international navigation," Mohammad Javad Zarif told an audience at New York University. "For us, freedom of navigation in the Persian Gulf is a must." Iranian authorities on Wednesday seized the Maersk Tigris container ship belonging to the Danish shipping company Maersk in ...
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