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Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

U.S. Proposes UN Security Council Resolution to Secure Strait of Hormuz


Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a draft UN resolution, co-authored with Gulf partners, demanding Iran cease maritime attacks, remove sea mines, and halt toll collection in the Strait of Hormuz to protect international freedom of navigation.

https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/05/the-united-states-proposes-a-un-security-council-resolution-to-defend-freedom-of-navigation-and-secure-the-strait-of-hormuz