G20 energy ministers to discuss Hormuz supply security in Texas; Trump ties war end to US elections

G20 energy ministers are set to convene in Texas to address energy supply security amid the ongoing Hormuz crisis, signaling heightened concern over potential disruptions to global oil flows. US President Trump has linked the end of the conflict to the upcoming November elections, introducing political timing into the crisis calculus. The meeting underscores the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz and the potential for coordinated policy responses.