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US and UK plan international conference on Strait of Hormuz shipping security

The U.S. and U.K. are planning to host an international conference in London to discuss forming a coalition to protect maritime shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to stabilize global energy markets and is part of a broader U.S. strategy related to its conflict with Iran. The conference, potentially involving defense ministers and military commanders, comes amid ongoing tensions and retaliatory strikes between the two nations over shipping lanes. AI

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US and UK plan international conference on Strait of Hormuz shipping security

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Barak Ravid ·

    Scoop: U.S. and U.K. planning international conference on Strait of Hormuz

    <p>The U.S. and U.K. are planning to convene a high-level meeting in London next week that will focus on a potential international coalition to protect maritime shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, two European diplomats and two other sources with knowledge told Axios. </p><p><stron…