Iran exempts ships from India, China, Iraq & Qatar from Hormuz restrictions
- Iran has exempted ships from India, China, Iraq and Qatar from Strait of Hormuz transit restrictions.
- Senior Iranian lawmaker Amir Hayat-Moghaddam said vessels from these four countries can pass through freely.
- Iran allows Indian ships to facilitate medicine imports, while China's exemption aims to secure Beijing's political support.
- Indian and Chinese vessels must pay transit fees, while Qatari ships pass without charges under exemptions.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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