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Japan, Turkey Leaders Voice Opposition to Toll Charge on Hormuz Passage

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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday voiced their opposition to the collection of transit fees on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, affirming their close collaboration amid stalled U.S.-Iranian negotiations.

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The head of the Japanese government, Sanae Takaichi, and Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Wednesday sent that they oppose the imposition of transit charges for ships passing through the Ormuz Strait, stressing the close cooperation between the two countries on the background of the blockade in the US-Iran negotiations, reports the Japanese press agency Kyodo. In a press statement ...

·Romania
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(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Do-yeon = Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the 19th and the Sea of Hormuz...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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Erdoğan spoke with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi by phone. The discussion covered Turkish-Japanese relations, the defense industry, investment and trade, as well as the Iran-US conflict and regional developments.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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