Guterres calls for halt to Gulf fighting and restoration of navigation rights

Guterres calls for halt to Gulf fighting and restoration of navigation rights

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2026-07-31 17:50:44
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate halt to fighting in the Gulf region at UN headquarters in New York, according to Jin10 as cited by ChainCatcher. He urged the full restoration of international navigation rights and freedoms in and around the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and said disputes should be resolved through diplomatic channels. Guterres also said the military escalation in the Gulf has lasted for six months, affecting global stability and causing trade to contract while disrupting energy markets. The remarks focused on the wider international fallout from the conflict, including pressure on global trade flows and the energy market.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate halt to fighting in the Gulf region at UN headquarters in New York, according to Jin10 as cited by ChainCatcher.

He said international navigation rights and freedoms in and around the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait should be fully restored, and that disputes should be settled through diplomatic channels.

Guterres said the military escalation in the Gulf has continued for six months, affecting global stability, shrinking trade, and disrupting energy markets.

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