Italy working to restore freedom of navigation in Hormuz, Meloni says - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPa3NfYklaSVB2U1ZwNDl6ODFlb00yQWNvVXVYbl9wTmt4S25HdmNzaFRDSjZUM1BKckIxSTdRR2xjVC1qanlsQmh3d0FTZGRYaHltLWlRYXZyQklDX3RvVmpLODZkMVhlZV9YNlZyWjVEV0t6b3ctdFpaeE9EWWl3Vi1IeEJRT1ZZRTFKcDRHNTlBMDZMa3NsQjBVa2x4RXdvVTc0?oc=5" target="_blank">Italy working to restore freedom of navigation in Hormuz, Meloni says</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

Italy welcomes the two-week truce between the US and Iran and emphasizes the need for a swift and lasting end to the conflict, supporting efforts to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping.

European and Canadian leaders, including Prime Minister Meloni, welcome the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran and stress the importance of negotiating a swift and lasting end to the conflict, with a commitment to ensuring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini states that Italy will not send ships to patrol the Hormuz Strait area following a ceasefire between the US and Iran unless authorized by the United Nations.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's visit to the Gulf focused on restoring energy supplies and security in the Strait of Hormuz, offering technical support for affected infrastructure and defense against Iranian raids.