IEA chief hails ceasefire and says reopening Hormuz is key
The head of the International Energy Agency called for the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a 60-day deadline for negotiations to conclude the US-Iran conflict.
- Country:
- Turkey
The head of the International Energy Agency said on Thursday the interim agreement to end the U.S.-Iran war "made me and everyone happy" but the Strait of Hormuz must be reopened without conditions and negotiations must conclude in the next 60 days.
Speaking in Istanbul, Fatih Birol said several countries are reviewing their energy policies now that it is clear that Hormuz has been closed once and could potentially be closed again.
ALSO READ
-
ADB’s Five-Year Plan Backs Better Services and More Jobs Across Papua New Guinea
-
Poverty in the Line of Fire: UN Experts Demand Iran End Border Courier Killings
-
Iran’s Civilians Trapped Between State Repression and Deadly Strikes, UN Warns
-
Lee Jae Myung's Diplomatic Milestones: Balancing Amidst Global Tensions
-
Trade War Chessboard: Agriculture, Energy, and Rare Earths in Focus
Google News