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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen Corbett

Reopening Strait of Hormuz is a ‘global responsibility’, Starmer says amid Trump blockade

Sir Keir Starmer will declare reopening the Strait of Hormuz a "global responsibility" as he co-hosts a gathering of world leaders in Paris.

The crucial shipping lane, vital for a fifth of global oil supplies, was closed by Iran following America and Israel’s strikes.

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