SECURITYJul 11 · 04:32 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

Europe considering proposals to allow navigational fees in strait of Hormuz

Europe is considering non-compulsory navigational fees in the Strait of Hormuz, with support from the UN maritime agency. US officials urge Iran to confirm the strait's openness, while UK officials debate the feasibility, with David Lammy warning against compulsory tolls and others citing precedents in other waterways.

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