TURKEY COULD CONSIDER TAKING PART IN DEMINING OPERATIONS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ FOLLOWING A POSSIBLE IRAN-US PEACE AGREEMENT, FOREIGN MINISTER HAKAN FIDAN SAID.

Turkey's potential participation in demining operations in the Strait of Hormuz, as suggested by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, signals a possible shift toward regional stabilization efforts contingent on an Iran-US peace agreement. This development could ease geopolitical risk premiums currently embedded in energy markets due to supply disruption fears through a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments. Reduced mine threats in the Strait would likely improve maritime insurance rates and tanker transit reliability, benefiting Brent and Dubai crude pricing dynamics, as well as shipping and downstream refining margins. Markets most exposed include Middle Eastern energy exporters, particularly Iran, whose near-term export capacity could gain from improved security and potential sanctions relief. Traders will watch for any joint naval coordination announcements or IAEA reports on Iranian nuclear activities as near-term catalysts for risk reassessment.

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