South Korea Seeks Safe Return of Vessels from Hormuz Strait

Assembly speaker urges diplomatic efforts to ensure safe return of S. Korean vessels from Hormuz Strait

National Assembly Speaker Cho Jeong-sik called for all-out diplomatic measures Friday to ensure the safe return of South Korean vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, following a ceasefire deal reached between the United States and Iran earlier this week. Cho made the call in a meeting at his office with Foreign Minister Cho Hyun, saying "the war in the Middle East has fortunately come to a halt after 106 days." "I urge you to take all possible diplomatic measures to ensure that the 24 vessel

By The Korea Herald