EU Foreign Chief: No Dependence on Energy Supplies via the Strait of Hormuz

【EU Foreign Policy Chief: The EU Does Not Rely on Energy Supplies from the Strait of Hormuz】

On March 16, 2026, Brussels time, Catherine Ashton, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, responded to journalists' questions before the meeting of EU foreign ministers:

We are not greatly dependent on energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, but you know these are global issues that affect rising prices, so we are obviously very concerned. In addition, blocking fertilizer supplies to the world market is also worrying, which could lead to hunger in Africa.

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