>>>ANSA/Italy willing to take part in Strait of Hormuz naval mission - Meloni - English Service - Ansa.it
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>>>ANSA/Italy willing to take part in Strait of Hormuz naval mission - Meloni - English Service - Ansa.it
Italy says it is willing to join an international naval mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Iran deal. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni framed the deal as an opportunity for peace, stressing Iran must not acquire a nuclear weapon and that freedom of navigation must be guaranteed. Italy would contribute to a defensive, independent mission to reassure shipping and assist mine clearance, subject to parliamentary authorization. The joint declaration with France, Germ
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