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Event: IMO
Monday, April 27, 2026 · 9:41 PM EDTEntities: states, photo credit: international maritime organization international maritime organization, arsenio dominguez, imo, the un security council, un security council
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IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez to UN Security Council. | Photo Credit: International Maritime Organization International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez has called on States to uphold the principle of freedom of navigation and reject any imposition of tolls, fees or discriminatory transit measures for passage through straits used for international navigation.Addressing the UN Security Council on the topic of ‘The safety and protection of waterways in the maritime domain, he emphasised: “The principle of freedom of navigation is not negotiable. Ships must be allowed to trade worldwide unhindered and in accordance with international law.” Published - April 28, 2026 12:22 am IST