Igor Sechin, CEO of Russia’s largest oil producer Rosneft, warned that if the Strait of Hormuz were to be closed, other routes such as the Strait of Malacca, Bab el-Mandeb and Gibraltar could also be at risk, Reuters reports.
The government’s constant threats to suspend KP’s elected dispensation over a political protest have escalated hostilities considerably. In that context, both sides did well to start talking.
