South Korea is maintaining close communication with the US after US President Trump requested a 20% charge for goods transported through the Strait of Hormuz. “Our government hopes that all ships, including our ships, can resume safe and free passage in the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible,” South Korea's Foreign Ministry spokesman Park Il said at a press conference on Tuesday. He declined to elaborate further, saying he needed more information about Trump's claims and how such plans might be implemented.

Zhitongcaijing · 3d ago
South Korea is maintaining close communication with the US after US President Trump requested a 20% charge for goods transported through the Strait of Hormuz. “Our government hopes that all ships, including our ships, can resume safe and free passage in the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible,” South Korea's Foreign Ministry spokesman Park Il said at a press conference on Tuesday. He declined to elaborate further, saying he needed more information about Trump's claims and how such plans might be implemented.