Iran's Supreme Leader Approves Establishment of **Hormuz Strait** Task Force

BlockBeats News, June 3rd - According to the Iranian Tasnim News Agency on the 3rd, Ali Nikzad, Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Islamic Consultative Assembly, stated that the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has obtained approval from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to establish the Hormuz Strait Task Force.

Nikzad stated that the task force will coordinate with other institutions including the armed forces to draft the legal framework regarding the Hormuz Strait. The relevant legal drafts have incorporated the opinions of institutions such as the Iranian National Security Council and relevant individuals. (Xinhua News)