Source: Reuters (via feed)
Bahrain has submitted a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council. The resolution would authorize countries to use “all necessary means” to protect commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz. The phrase “all necessary means” typically refers to the use of force.
The draft resolution was seen by Reuters on Monday. The text proposes protection for commercial shipping in the area near the Strait of Hormuz.
No further details about the content of the resolution or actions planned have been disclosed.
BizTrendWire Insight:
Bahrain’s draft resolution concerns authorizing protective measures for commercial shipping. This form of authorization is handled through the United Nations Security Council.
Bahrain’s draft resolution concerns authorizing protective measures for commercial shipping. This form of authorization is handled through the United Nations Security Council.
