More than a dozen countries said on Friday they were willing to join an international mission to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz when conditions permit, Britain said, just as U.S. President Donald Trumpsaid he did not need allies' help. Some 50 countries from Europe, Asia and the Middle East joined a video conference chaired by France and Britain that followed on initial military planning and aimed to send a signal to Washington.
More than a dozen countries said on Friday they were willing to join an international mission to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz when conditions permit, Britain said, just as U.S. President Donald Trumpsaid he did not need allies' help. Some 50 countries from Europe, Asia and the Middle East joined a video conference chaired by France and Britain that followed on initial military planning and aimed to send a signal to Washington.
More than a dozen countries said on Friday they were willing to join an international mission to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz when conditions permit, Britain said, just as U.S. President Donald Trumpsaid he did not need allies' help. Some 50 countries from Europe, Asia and the Middle East joined a video conference chaired by France and Britain that followed on initial military planning and aimed to send a signal to Washington.
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Over a dozen countries offer to play role in Hormuz mission, Starmer says
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