South Korea Seeks Energy Support from Oman Amid Iran War Concerns
South Korea's Prime Minister canceled a trip to China as energy concerns mount due to the Iran war, prompting the government to implement emergency measures and President Lee to call for a national energy-saving campaign, with Foreign Minister Cho now requesting LNG and crude oil procurement support from Oman.
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FM Cho requests LNG, oil procurement support in call with Omani counterpart
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Tuesday asked his Omani counterpart to help South Korea with liquefied natural gas and crude oil procurement amid supply disruptions due to the prolonged conflict in the Middle East, officials said. According to the foreign ministry, Cho made the call during his phone call with Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, as the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has disrupted global energy supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Cho expressed thanks for Oma
By The Korea Herald
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