Australia in talks with US to open Strait of Hormuz
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Australia in talks with US to open Strait of Hormuz

May 1, 2026
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Australia is in talks with the United States over a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking support from allies to form an international coalition to secure the waterway. The discussions could mark a significant step in Australia's involvement in the Middle East, following Mr Trump’s criticism of Australia for not backing America’s blockade efforts.

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australia is considering its options.

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