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centerLIVE UPDATEFrance and UK to host virtual meeting regarding Strait of Hormuz on Friday
NEWS SUMMARY
France and the United Kingdom will co-host a virtual meeting on Friday, April 14, 2026, with participating nations to discuss a proposed defensive naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting, co-chaired by Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer, aims to explore plans for protecting maritime traffic and restoring freedom of navigation.
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