UK opposes US plan to impose Strait of Hormuz tolls

UK opposes US plan to impose Strait of Hormuz tolls The UK government says it is pressing the Trump administration for details of its plan to impose a 20 percent toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Britain opposes the proposed charge and says vessels must be able to use the strategic waterway without paying tolls. The prime minister’s official spokesperson said the government’s “priority is stability and a return to the ceasefire between the US and Iran and we continue to work with our allies to sup

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:08:16 +0100