UN Chief Calls for Cooperation on Maritime Shipping Mechanism
- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for strict adherence to international law and an immediate stop to attacks on commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in key sea regions such as the Black Sea, Strait of Hormuz, and Red Sea.
- Guterres emphasized the importance of navigational rights and freedoms for international peace, security, and the flow of essential goods, noting that conflicts threaten these around strategic maritime routes.
- The UK Maritime Trade Operations warned vessels to transit cautiously after an oil tanker master was hit by an unknown projectile near Oman, reflecting ongoing volatility in global shipping lanes.
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'Conflicts Choking Global Trade Arteries...': UN Secretary General Calls for Protection of Global Shipping, Restoration of Navigational Freedoms
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Conflicts choking global trade arteries...: UN Secretary General calls for protection of global shipping, restoration of navigational freedoms - The Tribune
With regional conflicts putting global trade routes at navigational risk, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for strict adherence to international law and an immediate halt to attacks targeting commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure.
The aim is to reduce immediate risks, support more coordinated and predictable transport, the UN chief stressed.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres proposed Monday that the United Nations should act as "facilitator for the maritime transport of fertilisers, currently affected by traffic jamming through the Ormuz Strait," reports AFP.
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