French Minister of Armed Forces: Oppose the imposition of tolls on the Strait of Hormuz.

French Minister of the Armed Forces, Catherine Groot-Lan, stated on Saturday that she opposes the imposition of tolls on the Strait of Hormuz and emphasized the need to maintain freedom of navigation in this important waterway. Groot-Lan said, "France's position on any agreement that may be reached by the US and Iran regarding the strait is clear. Imposing tolls would set an unacceptable precedent. Ensuring smooth navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is crucial for the global economy and international trade."