US Urges China to Prevent Iran From Shutting Down Strait of Hormuz, Key Trade Route
- The US military launched strikes against key Iranian nuclear sites, including the Fordow Uranium Enrichment Plant, causing extensive damage.
- Iran has vowed to retaliate and reserves all options to defend its sovereignty and interests, stated Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the US bombing had no justification and expressed support for the Iranian people.
- The UK, France, and Germany called for negotiations with Iran following the US attacks, emphasizing the need for de-escalation in the region.
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Rubio Calls on China to Dissuade Iran From Closing Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says China should encourage Iran not to close the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important energy corridors connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea. Rubio made the comments in an interview on Fox News on June 22, a day after Iran’s state-run Press TV reported that Tehran had approved a measure to close the strait, pending a final decision by the country’s Supreme National Security Council. “I…
Rubio Challenges China: Tell Iran Not To Close Strait Of Hormuz. The Next Day, China Warns Iran.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, citing the reality that China would be severely damaged by Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, challenged the Chinese government on Sunday to tell the despotic Iranian regime not to do so.“China in particular buys more oil from Iran than any other nation – with its imports from Iran surpassing 1.8 million barrels per day last month, according to data by ship tracking firm Vortexa,” the BBC noted. Iran’s s…
Following U.S. attacks on Iran, the threat of a possible closure of the Strait of Ormuz keeps markets restless
The critical maritime course for global trade is now at the centre of the eyes of markets.
China Issues Warning to Iran After Threats to Close the Strait of Hormuz - Geller Report
The mullahs are on a suicide mission. Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz is attacking it's most powerful ally. A majority of China's oil goes through the Straits of Hormuz, the US a tiny portion. This will not affect us. China would be the main loser. Not to mention it would cripple Iran's economy. No one hates Iran more than the Mullah terrorist regime.
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