South Korea urges Iran to ensure safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as over 20 vessels are stranded in the Gulf

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⑴ The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Monday that Foreign Minister Cho Hyun spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi by phone, requesting Iran to ensure the safety of ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz and expressing deep concern about the impact of the Middle East conflict on the global economy.⑵ In a statement, the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Cho Hyun urged Iran to cease attacks on civilian facilities in Gulf countries and to ensure safe navigation through the strait. The Iranian foreign minister explained his country's position during the crisis and agreed to continue communications with South Korea.⑶ Following airstrikes launched against Iran by the United States and Israel, Iran suspended oil tanker transport through the Strait of Hormuz. Currently, more than 20 South Korean ships and over 100 crew members are stranded in the Gulf region.⑷ According to data from the Korea International Trade Association, South Korea is one of the world’s largest energy buyers, with approximately 70% of its crude oil and 20% of its liquefied natural gas typically sourced from the Middle East. The sea blockade poses a direct threat to South Korea’s energy supply chain.

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