Asia wants more U.S. oil and gas to reduce Middle East dependence after Iran war, Burgum says

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HOUSTON — Asian countries want to buy more U.S. energy to reduce their dependence on oil and gas exports from the Middle East, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told CNBC on Monday. Japan, South Korea and Taiwan rely heavily on exports through the Strait of Hormuz. Oil tanker traffic through the strait has plunged as Iran attacks commercial ships in the Persian Gulf. "They want to buy more energy from the U.S.," Burgum told CNBC's Brian Sullivan in an interview. President Donald Trump's energy

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