British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the UK is actively consulting with the US and EU to develop a joint, viable plan to restore freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
European Union officials are urgently discussing the protection of maritime corridors and the potential expansion of the Aspides naval mission to counter Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Trump administration's efforts to form a multinational naval coalition to reopen the blockaded Strait of Hormuz have faltered as key European and Pacific allies refuse to join the escalating war.