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Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation - Reuters

Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation - Reuters

Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation Reuters

April 8, 2026 at 11:18 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"Tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation."

— Greek PM , Politician

"I don’t think that the international community would be ready to accept Iran setting up a toll booth for every ship that crosses the strait."

— Kyriakos Mitsotakis , Politician

"What about us charging tolls? I’d rather do that than let them have them. Why shouldn’t we? We’re the winner. We won."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"The Strait of Hormuz situation won’t return to its pre-war status."

— Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf , Politician

"I believe that after the war, the first step should be drafting a new protocol for the Strait of Hormuz."

— Abbas Araghchi , Politician

"What about us charging tolls? Why shouldn't we, we're the winner. We won, OK?"

— Donald Trump , Politician

"If the underlying assumption is that coercive pressure will force Tehran to concede then that assumption is deeply flawed."

— Danny Citrinowicz , Academic

"I don't think that the international community would be ready to accept Iran setting up a toll booth for every ship that crosses the strait."

— Kyriakos Mitsotakis , Politician

"tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation"

— Greek PM , Politician

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Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation - Reuters
Reutersvia rss 1 quote 1 person

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Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation
KFGOvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that imposing tolls on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz would be unacceptable and pose a risk to freedom of navigation.

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NDTVvia ai

Oman's Transport Minister stated that no tolls can be imposed for ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, contradicting Iran's demand to levy fees on vessels passing through the waterway.

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Euronewsvia ai

A Greek-owned bulk carrier and a Liberian-flagged vessel became the first ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire.

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Freedom of Navigation May Not Return to the Strait of Hormuz
The Maritime Executivevia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

The article discusses the potential for shipping interests to pay tolls to pass through the Strait of Hormuz under any scenario after the Iran conflict ends, as implied by President Donald Trump.

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Reutersvia ai

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that imposing fees on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, as proposed by Iran, would be unacceptable and set a dangerous precedent for freedom of navigation.

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Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation
Red Lake Nation Newsvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis declared that imposing fees on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, as proposed by Iran, would be unacceptable and set a dangerous precedent for freedom of navigation.

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Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war
Al Jazeeravia ai 3 quotes 3 persons

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that the United States may charge a toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz after the war, a move that would likely require direct U.S. military control over the strategic waterway.

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Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation
The Straits Timesvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that charging fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as suggested by Iran, would be unacceptable and threaten the principle of free navigation.

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