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Saudi Aramco boss pulls out of major international energy conference due to Iran conflict, source says
- Aramco chief Amin Nasser canceled his CERAWeek appearance due to the Iran conflict, staying in Saudi Arabia.
- Nasser will not provide a recorded video message for the conference, Reuters reports.
- The conference airs amid ongoing Iran-Israel tensions and threats to Gulf energy facilities.
- Aramco has redirected flow routes to bypass the Strait of Hormuz due to the crisis.
- Industry executives from Abu Dhabi and Kuwait face attendance uncertainty at the Houston event.
- CERAWeek remains a key gathering for energy leaders despite the withdrawal.
- Nasser has led Aramco for more than a decade as the company's CEO.
- The report highlighted that the news came via Reuters and industry sources.
- Aramco and Saudi officials have warned of potential oil-market disruption if the Iran crisis persists.
- Analysts view the withdrawal as signaling heightened risk for Gulf energy operations.
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