Rubio in Greece: Iran has lost control over the Strait of Hormuz
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday during a visit to Greece that Iran had completely lost control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The waterway is significant for maritime traffic, and its status is among the issues linked to the security situation in the region. kultura.pravda.sk ↗
"The Strait of Hormuz is open," Rubio stated. His remark concerned the current functioning of the strait and control over this strategic maritime route. Further details about when and how, according to him, Iran lost control were not provided. svet.sme.sk ↗
Rubio held talks in Greece together with his Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis. Both officials also stated that Athens and Washington plan to further expand their strategic cooperation. teraz.sk ↗
The American minister's statements link the issue of the Strait of Hormuz to the negotiations on relations between the United States and Greece. At the same time, they suggest that Washington regards the situation in this area as an important part of a broader security agenda. Further developments will depend on how control and operation of the strait evolve and what steps the United States, Greece, and Iran take.
"The Strait of Hormuz is open," Rubio stated. His remark concerned the current functioning of the strait and control over this strategic maritime route. Further details about when and how, according to him, Iran lost control were not provided. svet.sme.sk ↗
Rubio held talks in Greece together with his Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis. Both officials also stated that Athens and Washington plan to further expand their strategic cooperation. teraz.sk ↗
The American minister's statements link the issue of the Strait of Hormuz to the negotiations on relations between the United States and Greece. At the same time, they suggest that Washington regards the situation in this area as an important part of a broader security agenda. Further developments will depend on how control and operation of the strait evolve and what steps the United States, Greece, and Iran take.
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Irán stratil kontrolu nad Hormuzským prielivom, uviedol Rubio
svet.sme.sk
| 12:28 07.10.
Irán úplne „stratil kontrolu“ nad strategickým Hormuzským prielivom.
STVR (Minúta po minúte)
| 12:21 07.10.
Rubio v Grécku: Irán stratil kontrolu nad Hormuzským prielivom
teraz.sk
| 12:11 07.10.
Irán stratil kontrolu nad Hormuzským prielivom, vyhlásil Rubio v Grécku
kultura.pravda.sk
| 12:28 07.10.
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