Event Brief
80 countries urge reopening of Strait of Hormuz at UN
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 1:13 PM ET
Summary: About 80 countries called for the urgent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz at the United Nations, condemning Iran and its Houthi allies for attacks that they say disrupt international trade and energy security. A joint statement read out by Bahrain’s foreign minister also condemned the Houthis’ renewed conflict in Yemen and strikes on Saudi Arabia.
WHO: Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, on behalf of a joint statement backed by about 80 countries
WHAT: A joint statement urged the urgent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and condemned Iran and Houthi attacks affecting trade and energy security
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: United Nations
WHY: The statement was a response to attacks in the region that it said threaten navigational rights and freedoms and disrupt international trade and energy security.
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