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Iranian official Hamid Reza Hajibabaei revealed plans to impose transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz in rial.
He said parliament drafted a law regulating the fees.
He noted strong support among lawmakers.
He stressed the strait is vital for global energy flows.
He said Iran considers it under full sovereignty.
He rejected any negotiations over the route.
He referenced tensions involving Donald Trump.
He confirmed Iran’s oil exports continue despite sanctions.
He said they exceed 1.6 million barrels per day.
He noted Iranian oil has become more resilient.
Tehran may limit the number of ships crossing daily.
Transit fees could reach $2 million per tanker.