France & Scott Bessent
28 shared events · Importance 11 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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France: French Finance Minister Roland Lescure publicly stated the necessity of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but not at any price, reflecting European concerns.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, launched an initiative calling for coordinated action to ensure adequate access to fertilizers amid supply disruptions from Gulf countries.
Apr 02, 2026 · 45 articles
International
France: France, through President Emmanuel Macron, called for a coordinated reopening of the Strait of Hormuz by the United States and Iran.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, stated that the United States naval blockade is part of a broader economic embargo aimed at suffocating the Iranian regime.
May 03, 2026 · 29 articles
International
France: France reported higher output levels, attributed to companies speeding up production due to concerns of greater supply chain disruption.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, believes the Iran war's impact is short-term volatility for long-term gain, preventing Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
France: France, as a NATO ally, has declined to join the US blockade but offered to help safeguard the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a nuanced diplomatic stance.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, as US Treasury Secretary, criticized China for hoarding oil during the war, indicating US concerns about global energy market stability.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
France: France, through its President Emmanuel Macron, has called for a cessation of hostilities and diplomatic negotiations to resolve the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the United States Treasury Secretary, commented on the limited revenue Iran has gained from tolls and the impending need for Iran to shut in oil wells due to storage filling up.
May 03, 2026 · 109 articles
International
France: France is involved in efforts with the United Kingdom to ensure the security of the Strait of Hormuz, efforts that have been dismissed by the US Defense Secretary.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, was among the officials present at a garden party during the state visit.
Apr 14, 2026 · 260 articles
International
France: France urged both sides to seize the opportunity for lasting security in the region.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, has warned of new economic sanctions on countries doing business with Iran, aiming to inflict more economic pain on Tehran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's treasury secretary, stated that failure by Vladimir Putin to negotiate in good faith could lead to additional sanctions against Russia.
May 19, 2025 · 9 articles
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