Araghchi Barring enemy vessels is Irans legal right
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Araghchi: Barring enemy vessels is Iran’s legal right
TEHRAN – Iran’s foreign minister told the United Nations secretary general that preventing the passage of vessels belonging to or associated with “the enemy and its allies” is a legal right of Iran as a coastal state, and that Tehran has taken necessary measures while remaining mindful of its responsibilities to ensure maritime safety and security in the waterway.
