UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei warned of escalating risks to global supply chains from geopolitical tensions. He called for coordinated international action to protect critical maritime trade routes during an international forum.
Al Mazrouei labeled recent threats to commercial vessels and oil tankers as an unprecedented risk to global trade flows. He highlighted the Strait of Hormuz as a vital artery for international energy shipments.
The minister stated that ensuring freedom of navigation remains a shared international responsibility. He urged unified efforts to stabilize global markets currently impacted by commodity price fluctuations and supply disruptions.