Iran envoy to China cites special Hormuz fee treatment
By The BriefBrief
Iran’s ambassador to China says new Strait of Hormuz fees would apply, with “friendly” nations receiving special treatment.
WHO:Iran’s ambassador to China
WHAT:Said ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz would face new fees and that “friendly” nations would get special treatment
WHEN:Jul 4, 2026 at 7:14 PM ET
WHERE:China
WHY:He was responding to the proposal for new fees for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, which Washington rejected, and offering assurances about treatment for “friendly” nations
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