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EU negotiations under way to secure Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Original: Spotlight European Union, Yemen Behind the scenes of EU negotiations to secure Bab el-Mandeb Strait
The European Union is engaged in behind-the-scenes negotiations with Yemeni parties to secure the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical maritime chokepoint linking the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden. The talks reportedly cover security cooperation and protection of shipping traffic through the waterway, which has faced heightened risks from regional instability.
Why now: Ongoing attacks and instability threatening one of the world's busiest shipping routes have made EU efforts to secure the strait a pressing topic.
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