
South Korea's Energy Diplomacy Tour to Secure Oil Supplies
South Korea's presidential chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, is traveling to Kazakhstan, Oman, and Saudi Arabia to discuss securing crude oil supplies as part of an energy diplomacy tour.
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Lee’s chief of staff heads to Kazakhstan, Oman, Saudi for oil, naphtha supplies
President Lee Jae Myung’s chief of staff is set to visit Kazakhstan, Oman and Saudi Arabia to lock in additional crude oil and naphtha supplies, as South Korea braces for a prolonged energy shock from the Middle East war. Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said Tuesday that “securing alternative supply lines remains an urgent task until the Middle East situation is fully resolved,” during a news conference held Tuesday morning ahead of his departure from Seoul later in the day. “Our econo
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The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – South Korea’s presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik will travel to Kazakhstan, Oman and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss securing supplies of crude oil and naphtha, Yonhap News Agency reported on April 7. The trip comes as South Korea seeks to stabilize energy imports amid disruptions to shipping through the Strait of… The post Kazakhstan Becomes Key Stop in South Korea’s Energy Diplomacy Tour ...
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