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EU discusses steps to keep Strait of Hormuz open

Kaja Kallas, European Union’s foreign policy chief

© APA | Kaja Kallas, European Union’s foreign policy chief

# 16 March 2026 11:49 (UTC +04:00)

The European Union may change the mandate of the “Aspides” naval mission, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, told journalists, APA reports.

She said that keeping the Strait of Hormuz open is in the interests of the European Union, and it will be discussed what the EU can do to ensure that this vital maritime transport route remains open.

Note that Aspides is a mission established by the European Union to ensure the safe passage of ships in the Red Sea.

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