EU foreign policy chief to Araghchi: 'Navigation must be free, unimpeded'

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EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi that navigation must be free and unimpeded in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab Strait during a meeting at the UN General Assembly. Kallas also raised concerns about domestic repression in Iran, including executions, and discussed diplomatic prospects for ending the "US-Iran war" and re-opening the Strait of Hormuz.

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European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she told Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi that “navigation must be free and unimpeded, both in the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab Strait”. Kallas met with Araghchi on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

EU foreign policy chief to Araghchi: 'Navigation must be free, unimpeded'

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