Paris, France, March 11, 2026 (AFP) - IEA says members to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves

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2026-03-11

The International Energy Agency said Wednesday its member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to ease the impact of the Middle East war, the biggest such release ever. "The oil market challenges we are facing are unprecedented in scale, therefore I am very glad that IEA member countries have responded with an emergency collective action of unprecedented size," IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said. The IEA-coor......

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