Iran grants Russia and other "friendly" nations fee exemptions for transit through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali. The move follows earlier Iranian proposals to impose shipping tariffs in the waterway.
Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali stated that Iran has granted fee exemptions for transit through the Strait of Hormuz to "friendly" countries, including Russia. This follows previous reports of Iranian plans to levy tariffs on shipping in the strait.
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Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali stated that Iran has granted fee exemptions for transit through the Strait of Hormuz to "friendly" countries, including Russia. This follows previous reports of Iranian plans to levy tariffs on shipping in the strait.
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