Wright: Global Oil Markets Will Be Supplied ‘With or Without Iran’

Photos from U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today signed a Declaration of Intent (DOI) with the Minister of Energy, Commerce, and Industry of the Republic of Cyprus Michael Damianos, Minister of Environment and Energy for Greece Stavros Papastavrou, Israeli Ambassador to the United States Dr. Yechiel Leiter, and President of Rice University Reginald DesRoches to establish the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center (EMEC). The agreement establishes a framework to strengthen cooperation between the respective nations through the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center (EMEC). It also advances a key initiative envisioned under Secretary Rubio's Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright speaks during an event at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy on June 11. (Jennifer Martinez/Hart Energy)

June 11, 2026 06:47 PM CDT

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