Australia and Japan tighten regional energy security coordination amid Mideast crisis ^91.8%

The Japan Times - By Gabriel Dominguez - 4/28/2026, 7:54 AM

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With Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz pushing fuel prices to record highs, Australia and Japan are seeking closer coordination with regional partners on energy security as global supply disruptions highlight the need for a more resilient and cooperative approach. “I think what this crisis does demonstrate … is the importance of... more