Turkey may consider the possibility of participating in the demining of the Strait of Hormuz
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated about possible participation in the demining of the Strait of Hormuz following the agreement between the US and Iran. Turkey views this as a humanitarian duty but will review its position in case of conflict.
Turkey may consider the possibility of participating in the demining of the Hormuz zone if a peace agreement is reached between the US and Iran. This was stated by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Reuters reports, as relayed by UNN.
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Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Turkey may consider the possibility of participating in demining operations in the Strait of Hormuz after a possible peace agreement between Iran and the United States
According to him, after any agreement is reached, a technical group is expected to carry out demining operations in the strait, adding that Turkey in principle views such efforts positively as a humanitarian duty.
He also added that Turkey will review its position if any future technical coalition of countries becomes a party to the renewed conflict.
Recall
The United Kingdom and France will hold a new summit of military planners to prepare for the resumption of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.