Lavrov: We launched an initiative for peace in the Gulf and to resolve the Strait of Hormuz crisis

Russian Foreign Minister: We launched an initiative to establish peace in the Gulf region and resolve the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.

• Repeated armed confrontations in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz continue, harming global navigation and trade.

• Resolving the crisis requires building trust between Gulf states, Arab countries, and Iran.

• Russia is ready, along with other countries, to contribute constructively to the stability of the strategically important Middle East region.