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Chris Wright: “A meaningful part of [Asian nations'] total energy supplies…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:27

But, you know, I'm not going to, I'm not going to leak any news in front of the President. But the world depends on the flows through Hormuz. And most importantly, the Asian nations, Japan, Korea, China, Thailand, India, A meaningful part of [Asian nations'] total energy supplies come from the Straits of Hormuz. So, of course, the whole world will be united on the need to open Hormuz. And clearly we will have the support of other nations and to achieve that objective. (07:27–07:32)

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Asserts that Asian nations rely heavily on energy supplies from the Straits of Hormuz.

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