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White House says U.S. ready to tap SPR, doesn't rule out Iran meeting

Sun, 15th Sep 2019 14:27

WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - White House adviserKellyanne Conway said on Sunday the U.S. Energy Department isprepared to tap into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve afterattacks on Saudi oil facilities if needed to stabilize theglobal energy supply.

In an interview with "Fox News Sunday," Conway also did notrule out a possible meeting between President Donald Trump andIran's leader on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly inNew York, but said the attack "did not help" that prospect. TheUnited States has blamed Iran for the attacks on Saturday.(Reporting by Doina ChiacuEditing by Paul Simao)

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