UN agency says major plan underway to evacuate 11,000 seafarers through Strait of Hormuz
Published on: June 23, 2026, 11:41 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The UN's International Maritime Organization (IMO) outlined the plan, stating that the initiative would require comprehensive coordination with regional administrations and the shipping sector. "This large-scale operation will be carried out in close cooperation with Iran, Oman, all other coastal states in the region, the United States and the maritime industry," IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez said in a statement.
