Qatar rejects a set Strait of Hormuz toll, says temporary charges 'negotiable'

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Qatar says temporary charges ‘negotiable’

Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani has told the Shangri-La Dialogue that his country would oppose a permanent toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. He added that Qatar would find a temporary fee negotiable, if it was to be used to help reopen the waterway, by removing sea mines, for example.

Published On 30 May 202630 May 2026

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