Trump meets with oil executives as Iran stalemate drags on, Axios reports
Trump meets with oil executives as Iran stalemate drags on, Axios reports
ReutersWed, April 29, 2026 at 9:42 AM UTC
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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio attend a meeting with oil industry executives, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 9, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
April 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and his top officials met with oil and gas executives including Chevron CEO Mike Wirth at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the energy fallout of the Iran war and other topics, Axios reported on Wednesday.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were present, and topics for the meeting included domestic production, progress in Venezuela, oil futures, natural gas and shipping, according to the Axios report.
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Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
(Reporting by Chandni Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Andrew Heavens)
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