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The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom issue a joint statement

2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis — The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom issue a joint statement condemning the Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and expressing th

Published March 19, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis.

The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom issue a joint statement condemning the Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and expressing their "readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait". [https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/03/20/europe-and-japan-signal-readiness-to-secure-hormuz-as-tanker-traffic-resumes-selectively (Euronews)]

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