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Pacific leaders launch fuel plan amid warnings of 'prolonged' crisis

ABC Australia · May 22, 2026, 8:52 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • The cost of fuel has become a serious issue in many Pacific countries since the Iran war began.
  • Pacific leaders have set up a taskforce to deal with any energy supply shocks stemming from the Iran war.
  • One regional leader has warned countries will "suffer" if fuel tankers stop arriving.

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The cost of fuel has become a serious issue in many Pacific countries since the Iran war began. (Supplied: Fiji News and Sports)

Pacific leaders have set up a taskforce to deal with any energy supply shocks stemming from the Iran war.

One regional leader has warned countries will "suffer" if fuel tankers stop arriving.

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