The "unacceptable seizure" of the two Greek ships by Iran is what the Commission spokesman said, responsible for external affairs, Peter Stano, noting that the EU has expressed its "strong concern" to the Iranian authorities.
"We follow with great concern the unacceptable seizure of two Greek ships by Iran in the Persian Gulf."
"We immediately raised the issue of the seizure and expressed our strong concern to the Iranian authorities about these actions and call for a swift clarification, resolution and de-escalation," he added.
Also, the European Commission spokesman said in his statement that "freedom of navigation and the free flow of trade are key principles that the EU stands for."
Source: CNA
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