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EU rejects Trump proposal to charge ships transiting Strait of Hormuz
source: European Commission -> target: United States
On 2026-04-09, the European Commission rejected Donald Trump鈥檚 proposal to impose a fee on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. A Commission spokesperson said international law guarantees freedom of navigation and that no toll is permitted for simple transit. The statement was issued in Brussels and also rejected comparable attempts by Iran.
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