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Exclusive: Alaska Governor to brief Trump on Asia gas push as tariffs bite


Published on 2025-03-28 12:21:07 - Reuters
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  • Alaska's governor said he will brief U.S. President Donald Trump's administration after returning from Japan next week on progress securing Asian backing for a natural gas project that has become part of a broader discussion on trade and tariffs.

The article from MSN discusses how Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is set to meet with former President Donald Trump to discuss the strategic push for natural gas exports to Asia. This initiative comes at a time when U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods are affecting global trade dynamics. The focus is on leveraging Alaska's vast natural gas reserves, particularly from the North Slope, to supply Asian markets, thereby reducing reliance on Russian gas and enhancing U.S. energy security. The meeting aims to explore how these exports could benefit from or be impacted by current trade policies, including the ongoing trade tensions with China. Additionally, the article touches on the broader implications of these exports for Alaska's economy and the geopolitical landscape, especially in light of recent global energy market shifts due to sanctions on Russia.

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