Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has expressed its support for a newly established agreement between the United States and Iran. The pact aims to halt military operations in the Middle East and crucially, to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global shipping lane. The MFA specifically welcomed the commitment within the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to ensure the free passage through the Strait. This development is seen as a positive step towards de-escalating regional tensions and promoting stability. Singapore has consistently advocated for dialogue and peaceful resolution of conflicts in the region. The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is expected to have a significant positive impact on global trade and energy security. Further details of the agreement have not been disclosed, but the initial response from Singapore is optimistic.