BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 18. The US military has
ended its naval blockade of Iran, the US Central Command (CENTCOM)
said in a statement.
According to a statement from the command, the US military, by
order of the president, has lifted all measures blocking maritime
communication with Iranian ports and coastal areas. It is noted
that vessels can freely transit to and from Iranian ports in the
Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. All US actions related to enforcing
the naval blockade have officially ceased.
At the same time, CENTCOM emphasized that US Navy ships will
maintain a presence in the region to monitor compliance with the
agreements reached.
