ROMA (ITALPRESS) – The President of the Council, Giorgia Meloni, had a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, for an exchange of security assessments in the Strait of Hormuz. As a note from Palazzo Chigi reports, the two leaders have deepened the impact of the crisis on regional stability and world energy markets, with particular attention to relapses for national economies. In the course of the interview, the common concern for the security threats of the partners in the area was renewed, reaffirming the importance of close cooperation with the Gulf countries. In underlining the interest of the international community to the full protection of freedom of navigation, Meloni and Starmer agreed to maintain a constant coordination for initiatives aimed at de-escalation and to guarantee the safety of commercial routes in the area.
As a note of Downing Street also states, the need for “de-escalation” in urgent times has been reaffirmed. The importance of a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz was also highlighted.
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