"Rubio emphasized that reopening the Strait of Hormuz is crucial, stating, "It's in their interest to help," and underscoring the reliance of US partners on energy flows through the strait."
"He remarked, "It's not help for us; it's the world that has a great interest in that, so they should step up and deal with it," highlighting the global stakes involved."
"Rubio indicated that there are ongoing indirect talks with Tehran, mentioning, "There are intermediary countries that are passing messages," which suggests some diplomatic movement."
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended the G7 Foreign Affairs Ministerial in France, focusing on tensions regarding Iran and Ukraine. He highlighted the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global transit route blocked by Iran. Rubio noted that US allies depend on energy flows through the strait and called for collective action. He mentioned ongoing indirect talks with Tehran, indicating some progress while acknowledging the situation's fluidity.
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