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EU joins US 'economic abandonment' action against Iran; South Korea plans to send troops to open Strait of Hormuz
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- The EU officially joined the US economic pressure campaign against Iran.
- South Korea plans to deploy military units to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- The Strait of Hormuz is a critical passage for global oil transportation.
The EU announced it has joined the "economic abandonment action" launched by the US to increase economic pressure on Iran. This move aims to intensify sanctions due to Iran's nuclear program and regional activities.
South Korea plans to send troops to the region to secure and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The decision is seen as a step to ensure the safety of international trade routes.
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- Which action did the EU join with the US?
- The EU joined the sanctions campaign called the 'economic abandonment action' against Iran.
- Why is South Korea sending troops?
- To secure the Strait of Hormuz and ensure free passage of international trade.
- Why is the Strait of Hormuz important?
- It is a strategic maritime chokepoint through which a significant portion of the world's oil supply passes.
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