AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHormuz Standoff: Trump rejected Iran’s seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart nuclear talks, while Tehran says it’s still waiting for a “definitive” US response via mediators and insists any reopening depends on its conditions. Oman’s UN Push: Oman pledged to keep safeguarding navigation through Hormuz and urged Iran and the US to reach a lasting political settlement, warning the crisis is hitting energy security and prices. Energy Leverage Debate: An Iranian deputy parliament speaker argued Iran should use energy exports as leverage by closing them to pressure the US, while Iran’s IRGC warned it would target US vessels even in the Indian Ocean if war resumes. Market Spillover: Oil and fuel costs remain the big worry, with reports tying diesel price pressure in Europe to Hormuz disruption and refinery constraints, and markets watching US-Iran diplomacy for crude direction. Regional Security Shock: Saudi Arabia ordered Riyadh schools to switch to remote learning after renewed Houthi attacks, adding pressure to the Red Sea energy and transport outlook. Power Shift in Türkiye: Renewables hit 62.9% of Türkiye’s installed power capacity, with solar and wind together at 34.2%, underscoring the region’s ongoing energy transition. Iraq Energy Moves: Iraq said US dollar cash shipments will resume, and it reached about 100,000 vehicles converted to LPG, signaling continued fuel diversification.
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