Trump thanks Gulf states for their ‘tremendous’ support

Former President Trump praises Gulf allies as Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil artery, following a period of heightened regional tension. | Contesto: cronaca

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• Trump thanks Gulf states for their ‘tremendous’ support

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly thanked Gulf states for their 'tremendous' support, issuing a statement as Iran announced the full reopening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. 'This will be a great and brilliant day for the world,' Trump said, framing the development as a positive global event. The strait, a narrow maritime chokepoint between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, is a conduit for approximately one-fifth of the world's daily oil consumption, making its operational status a matter of immediate international economic and security concern. The reopening follows a period of significant volatility and restricted transit through the waterway, which had driven up global energy prices and heightened fears of a broader regional conflict. The Strait of Hormuz has long been a flashpoint, with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps repeatedly asserting control over the passage and conducting military exercises there. The recent closure, attributed by regional analysts to escalating tit-for-tat actions between Iran and its adversaries, had strained global supply chains and prompted urgent diplomatic maneuvers from oil-importing nations. Trump's direct commendation of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states—including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar—signals a notable political alignment. His statement implicitly credits their diplomatic or strategic posture with contributing to the resolution of the crisis, though the precise nature of their 'support' remains unspecified. This public gratitude contrasts with the often-complex and sometimes publicly fraught relationships he maintained with some Gulf leaders during his administration, which saw both massive arms deals and sharp criticisms over oil production levels. The geopolitical implications are profound. Iran's decision to reopen the strait fully may indicate a temporary de-escalation or a strategic calculation following behind-the-scenes negotiations. However, the underlying tensions that precipitated the closure—centered on Iran's nuclear program, international sanctions, and regional proxy conflicts—remain fundamentally unresolved. The event underscores the persistent...

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