Hormuz Reopens Following US-Iran Ceasefire... Blue House: "We Will Do Our Best for Prompt Passage of Our Vessels"

Blue House: "Accelerating Communication with Shipping Companies and Relevant Countries"

The Blue House announced on the 8th that, following the provisional ceasefire between the United States and Iran and the reopening of passage through the Strait of Hormuz, "we plan to accelerate consultations with shipping companies and communication with relevant countries to ensure that Korean vessels can resume transit as soon as possible."

A Blue House official stated on this day, "The Iranian side has indicated that it will resume passage, taking into account cooperation with the military and certain technical restrictions," and added, "We are closely working to understand the specific methods and conditions for transit through communication with the relevant countries."

The official went on to say, "We will swiftly and thoroughly review all necessary matters, including the list of vessels eligible for transit, in close consultation with shipping companies," emphasizing, "The government will do its utmost to ensure that Korean vessels can resume passage through the Strait of Hormuz as quickly as possible."

On the 7th, the United States and Iran effectively agreed to a two-week ceasefire after 39 days of conflict. U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his social networking service, Truth Social, "On the condition that Iran fully, immediately, and safely opens the Strait of Hormuz, I agree to suspend bombings and attacks against Iran for two weeks."

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