# Trump isn’t ‘completely wrong’: Hormuz disruption is Asia’s problem, Singapore foreign minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/88972

- CNBC, 2026-10-07 02:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/07/hormuz-iran-war-singapore-vivian-balakrishnan.html

> Singapore’s foreign minister said Donald Trump was not “completely wrong” to argue that Asian economies should shoulder more responsibility for keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. Those economies rely heavily on energy shipped through the waterway.

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