Iran Clarifies Hormuz Strait Fees as 'Maritime Service Charges' Rather Than Tolls, on May 25

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Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei stated on May 25 that Iran's measures in the Strait of Hormuz comply with international law and are in response to U.S. military actions and security threats. He clarified that fees collected from vessels are 'maritime service charges,' not 'tolls,' emphasizing that Iran and Oman are working to establish a vessel safety passage agreement aimed at maintaining strait security and marine environment protection, with associated service provision and environmental safeguard measures requiring financial support.
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