US military ‘key’ to Gulf energy flows, US energy secretary says

Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said that the US military is the “key thing for energy flows out of” the Gulf.

Wright told US broadcaster CNBC that “no matter what happens with Iran, we’ve got to assure [sic] we can get flow of meaningful oil, gas, and products out of the Arabian Gulf, and the US military’s been achieving that”.

Wright added that as thxe military ramps up and degrades Iranian capabilities, those efforts “will just keep getting better and better”.


-Al Jazeera