Denmark Mulls Hormuz Naval Mission with EU Allies

September 8, 2019

Denmark's prime minister said on Friday that the Nordic NATO member is in talks with a number of European allies about an international naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz.

"We are looking into the possibility of a Danish naval contribution in an international European-led effort," said PM Mette Frederiksen.

"We are in dialogue with a number of European countries about how such an effort can be organised".

Reporting by Stine Jacobsen

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