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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Macron says France, US to 'act together' to ease energy market tensions, protect Strait of Hormuz

New York: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday (local time) said that France and the United States have agreed to "act together" to ease tensions in energy markets, protect critical infrastructure in West Asia and ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. His remarks came as he met US President Donald Trump.

In a post on X, Macron said, "Upon my arrival in New York, I met President Donald Trump. We decided to act together to ease tensions in the energy markets by protecting critical infrastructure in the Middle East and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz."

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