Penny Wong to join talks with 35 countries, excluding US, to explore ways to reopen strait of Hormuz

Talks, convened by the UK, will examine ‘all viable diplomatic and political measures’ to get critical waterway open

Penny Wong will represent Australia at an international summit on efforts to reopen the strait of Hormuz, with UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, promising to explore “all viable diplomatic and political measures” to end the blockade of oil shipments.

Starmer will host the talks, set to be attended by 35 nations, from about 10pm Thursday night, AEDT.

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