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Only Iran will demine Strait of Hormuz, minister says
Iran’s deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, stated that only Iran can demine the Strait of Hormuz under the Islamabad MoU, rejecting French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal for international collaboration. Gharibabadi discussed the issue with his Omani counterpart.
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