Nearly 100 countries have joined the Maritime Security Statement initiated by Bahrain, which condemns Iranian aggression and rejects its actions in closing the Strait of Hormuz and exploiting it as a political tool and economic resource.
Expressing his gratitude to the supporting countries, Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif Al Zayani said freedom of navigation is a fundamental pillar of the international law and peace, requiring full compliance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea .
