Event Brief
Japan 'not thinking about' Hormuz passage with Iran
Filed: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Tokyo's foreign minister states Japan is not considering discussions with Iran regarding tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: Japan's foreign minister
WHAT: Japan is not considering discussions with Iran about tanker passage
WHEN: Mar 23, 2026 at 3:27 AM ET
WHERE: Tokyo
WHY: Tehran expressed readiness to assist with tanker passage.
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