China and Russia veto UN resolution on protecting Hormuz shipping
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China and Russia vetoed a UN resolution aimed at protecting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, citing bias against Iran. The US and other countries condemned the vetoes, calling for responsible nations to join in securing the waterway.
China and Russia vetoed a UN resolution on protecting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The resolution, presented by Bahrain, encouraged states to coordinate efforts to secure the waterway. The US and other countries condemned the vetoes, saying they would harm global trade and humanitarian efforts. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical route for oil and gas shipments. The US has called for responsible nations to join in securing the waterway. The vetoes come amid rising tensions between the US and Iran.
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