Gulf leaders reject any fees on ships transiting Hormuz, call for free navigation

Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have rejected any fees on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, and called for a secure and free navigation in the waterway, the bloc’s secretary-general said on Tuesday, Anadolu reports. In a consultative meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah, the Gulf lea
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