President Trump to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining efforts with allies at next week's G7

By: AP

Published: 2026-06-13T16:02:29.974667Z

Last Updated: 2026-08-08T15:26:46.342927Z

Category: World

President Trump is poised to engage with international allies at the upcoming G7 summit to enhance demining operations in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The discussions come amid increasing optimism for a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran, which could pave the way for improved regional security. Key points on the agenda include strategies to safeguard global oil shipments and reduce maritime risks in this crucial corridor. Additionally, the summit will serve as a platform for building a cohesive international strategy to address ongoing tensions in the Middle East. With the global economy heavily reliant on the free flow of oil through the Strait, these talks are seen as pivotal in ensuring stability and economic resilience.