Support for Hormuz mission

Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod has urged all European countries to join Denmark and support the French-led initiative to ensure commercial shipping can pass safely through the Straits of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for world transport. Alongside Denmark, the international naval mission now has the political support of Germany, Belgium, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal. In December the government announced Denmark will send a frigate, a helicopter and a…