- US and Iran reached an agreement regarding the Middle East war, while Rutte discussed Hormuz Strait navigation restoration.
- A pending deal to cease hostilities in the Middle East is underway, coinciding with a blockade affecting global trade in the Strait of Hormuz.
The International Energy Agency forecasts recovery after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, noting that Middle East losses are less severe than Americas output.
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Updated Jun 17
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What happened
The International Energy Agency forecasts recovery after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, noting that Middle East losses are less severe than Americas output.
Who's involved
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A pending deal to cease hostilities in the Middle East is underway, coinciding with a blockade affecting global trade in the Strait of Hormuz.Also in this story
- Trump terminated the Obama-era nuclear deal, impacting regional stability and global trade in the Middle East.
- Hillary Clinton discusses Trump's foreign policy views regarding normalization with Saudi Arabia, supporting attacks against Iran, and Netanyahu's obsession with the region.
- Peace talks are underway in the Middle East, with calls for a stronger international framework to ease tensions and end the conflict.
The entities involved
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International Energy Agency
autonomous intergovernmental organisation
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
Related events
- Strait closure threatens global energy supplies following attacks on shipping in the Middle East.
- The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has impacted global energy markets, leading to the removal of 10-12 million barrels a day of crude oil from global supplies.
- A power outage caused production to halt at the Exxon Mobile Refinery in Joliet, amidst the ongoing Middle East crisis and resulting supply chain disruptions.
- Pressure at Hormuz affects Middle Eastern supply lines, while El Niño prompts Panama Canal conservation measures and US-China trade recovers.
- The US predicts the Strait of Hormuz will become worthless amid geopolitical shifts, coinciding with the G20 gathering in Asheville.