×

Trump meets with oil executives as Iran stalemate drags on, Axios reports

By Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026 | 4:42 AM

April 29 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and his top ​officials met ‌with oil and gas executives including Chevron CEO Mike Wirth at ‌the ​White House ⁠on Tuesday to ⁠discuss the energy fallout of the Iran war and other ​topics, Axios reported on Wednesday.

White ⁠House chief ⁠of staff Susie ​Wiles, Treasury Secretary ​Scott Bessent, and envoys Steve ‌Witkoff and Jared Kushner were present, and topics ⁠for the meeting included domestic production, progress in Venezuela, ⁠oil ‌futures, natural ⁠gas and shipping, ​according ‌to the Axios ​report.

Reuters could ⁠not immediately verify the report.

(Reporting by Chandni Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Andrew ​Heavens)