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Oil Market Well Supplied, Control of Hormuz to Shift Over Time, Bessent Says

WASHINGTON, March ⁠30 (Reuters) – ⁠U.S. Treasury ⁠Secretary Scott ​Bessent said on ‌Monday that the ‌global ⁠oil ⁠market is well supplied, with ​more boats traveling through ​the Strait of Hormuz.

“Over ⁠time, ⁠the U.S. ⁠is going ​to retake control of ​the ⁠Straits and there will ⁠be freedom of navigation, whether it ⁠is through U.S. escorts or a multinational escort,” Bessent said in an interview with ⁠Fox News.

(Reporting by David Lawder, Susan Heavey, Doina ​Chiacu;Editing by ​David Ljunggren)

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