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September 28, Fineko/abc.az. Realizing the impracticality of a complete ban on diesel exports, the Trump administration is urgently seeking alternative measures.

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright contacted executives at several major refiners to assess support for a voluntary restriction on diesel exports.

"Attempting to enlist companies on a voluntary basis highlights the White House's limited options," Reuters reported. Trump's statement supporting export limits surprised senior officials and initiated the push for alternative solutions.