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Iran's Top Envoy Says S. Korean Ships Can Transit Strait of Hormuz only After Coordination with Tehran

Iran requires prior coordination for South Korean vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz, with 26 ships and 179 crew members currently stranded, officials said.

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Iran's top envoy to Seoul said Thursday South Korean ships can pass through the Strait of Hormuz, but only with prior coordination with Tehran.

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Iranian Ambassador to South Korea: South Korea is a non-hostile state and must not participate in the U.S.-led escort coalition. South Korean ships will pass safely without U.S. cooperation. Trump's peace plan is merely a delaying tactic. Iran is fully prepared to confront the situation if ground warfare escalates. Putting forward an anti-U.S. stance as a condition for navigating the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively blockaded, U.S.-l…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Min Seon-hee = The Iranian Embassy in South Korea held a photo exhibition at the embassy in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 26th, stating that it would shed light on the reality of the attacks against Iran carried out by Israel and the United States...

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Iranian Ambassador to South Korea Saeed Khuzechi stated on the 26th that "South Korea joins the ranks of non-hostile states." Ambassador Khuzechi made this remark during an emergency press conference held at the Iranian Embassy in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. However, he added, "Passage through the Strait of Hormuz is only possible with coordination with the Iranian government and military, and such an agreement must be reached in advance." Following this…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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