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Q. With reference to the Strait of Hormuz, consider the following statements:
It is a narrow waterway that connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Aden.
The northern coast of the strait is controlled by Iran, while the southern coast is bordered by the Musandam exclave of Oman.
Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), foreign vessels enjoy the "right of transit passage" through the strait.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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