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In a statement by the Danish Prime Minister’s Office, it was announced that the country signed the joint declaration prepared by France and the United Kingdom following the international summit on the Strait of Hormuz.

The statement noted that 51 countries gathered at the summit co-chaired by France and the United Kingdom, emphasizing the international community’s determination to support freedom of navigation, uphold international law, and ensure global economic stability and energy security.

It was also stated that the parties support finding a comprehensive and diplomatic solution to conflicts and called for the immediate, unconditional, and unrestricted reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

The statement further highlighted support for the International Maritime Organization’s efforts on maritime security and noted that cooperation with the sector will continue to ensure the safe operation of commercial vessels.

It added that France and the United Kingdom will establish a defensive multinational mission to protect commercial ships, to be conducted within the framework of international law and in consultation with relevant countries.