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Strait of Hormuz to become 'worthless' in two years, says US Treasury Secretary

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that the Strait of Hormuz will be rendered "worthless" to the oil industry within the next two years. This declaration suggests a significant shift in global energy dynamics and geopolitical considerations surrounding this critical waterway. AI

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Strait of Hormuz to become 'worthless' in two years, says US Treasury Secretary

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Bessent: Strait Of Hormuz Will Be “Worthless” In Two Years U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared that the Strait of Hormuz will become “worthless” to t

    Bessent: Strait Of Hormuz Will Be “Worthless” In Two Years U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared that the Strait of Hormuz will become “worthless” to the oil industry… # EuropeSays # Headlines # News # Europe # Europa # EU # PersianGulf # ai -assisted # G20Summit # inter…

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