Energy Security Archives

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EU officially closes antitrust investigation against QatarEnergy amid energy insecurity

Europe receives 40% of its gas supplies from Russia and almost a third of the shipments pass through Ukraine. European Union regulators have closed their 2018 antitrust investigation into QatarEnergy…

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Qatar to pump £10 billion in UK’s economy over five years

Analysts told Doha News that the bilateral visits in London exhibit that the ties are going “from strength to strength”. Qatar is going to invest some £10 billion in the…

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Qatar’s amir in UK with nuclear deal, energy high on the agenda

Energy security has been a key focus throughout the amir’s tour in Europe, with several countries in the region seeking to replace Russian gas. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…

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Qatar-UK energy, trade ties to expand following new deals

The two countries had cooperated in securing the FIFA World Cup 2022. Qatar and the UK agreed to expand trade and energy ties under new memoranda of understanding (MoU), signed…

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Qatar’s energy minister: claims over challenges in Doha-Berlin LNG talks ‘complete nonsense’

Doha and Germany recently signed a deal focusing on liquified natural gas and hydrogen trade. Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi dismissed reports over challenges Doha…

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Qatar Airways CEO: high oil prices ‘may’ trigger recession in aviation industry

The surge in energy prices over the past two years has been the largest since the 1973 oil crisis, the World Bank said. Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al…

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QNB: Ukraine conflict could create a major energy crisis in the EU

Qatar and Japan have agreed to cooperate in stabilising the global energy market, last week. Qatar National Bank (QNB) has stressed the immediate threat the Russian invasion of Ukraine poses…

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Qatar’s Amir and UK’s Boris Johnson discuss Ukraine and energy security

UK’s imports from Russian oil accounts for 8% of its demand and it also relies on domestic production of oil and gas. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and…

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EU stops antitrust action against QatarEnergy

Europe receives more than 40% of its gas supply from Russia. The European Union has reportedly ended its 2018 antitrust investigation into QatarEnergy’s contracts, as Russia-Ukraine tensions threaten energy supply.…

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