Taoiseach says energy crisis is probably the worst ever
The energy shock triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran is “probably the worst ever”, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said, warning that the fallout could outstrip even the supply crisis of the 1970s.
Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz after the United States and Israel launched attacks on the country on 28 February.
Mr Martin made the remarks after talks with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in Helsinki, before heading to Warsaw for a meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
The discussions are part of a wider round of…