UN official urges Iran, US to let fertilizers through Hormuz Strait

ANTALYA, (Turkey): Iran and the United States should “immediately” allow fertiliser shipments through the Strait of Hormuz to ease the crisis in some of the most vulnerable countries, a senior UN official said Saturday. Jorge Moreira da Silva, head of the UN Office for Project Services, told the COP31 climate talks in the Turkish resort city of Antalya that the lack of fertilisers could push millions into poverty. The Iranian blockade of the vital waterway, which started after the joint US-Israe

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