Hormuz Strait
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Iran, Pakistan to Hold Naval Drill at Hormuz Strait
A Pakistani naval flotilla that has docked at Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas is going to attend a joint military exercise with Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf.
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Foreign Military Presence in Hormuz Strait Unconstructive
EghtesadOnline: The presence of foreign military forces in the sensitive Persian Gulf is unconstructive, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said following France's declaration this week that the military…
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Tehran-Muscat Cooperation Key to Securing Hormuz Strait
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for increased cooperation between Tehran and Muscat to maintain the security of the strategic waterway shared by the two countries.
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Birol: IEA Concerned About Tensions in Hormuz Strait
EghtesadOnline: The International Energy Agency is "significantly" concerned about geopolitical tensions, including in the Strait of Hormuz, but oil markets are currently well supplied and unlikely…
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Blocking Hormuz Strait Unnecessary
EghtesadOnline: In response to the United States' hostile move to block Iran’s crude exports, closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most strategic oil chokepoints, is unnecessary despite…