IEA chief: The war in the Middle East threatens the world economy
The head of the International Energy Agency warns that the ongoing war in the Middle East poses a significant threat to the global economy due to energy supply issues.
Vietnam, Russia to Sign Energy Deal as PM Leaves for Moscow
Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has embarked on a visit to Russia to sign several key agreements, including one focused on oil and gas cooperation amidst global supply challenges.
News in Simple Language on March 21
The US and Israel have been engaged in conflict with Iran for four weeks, with contrasting reports regarding military actions and international cooperation on maritime security in the region.
The most serious threat in history to the world's energy security
The article discusses a critical threat to global energy security, highlighting significant risks and challenges faced by the energy sector.
Can US Crude Oil Save Japan? Agreement on Increased Production at Japan-US Summit, But Several Challenges Remain
At the Japan-US summit, leaders agreed to collaborate on increasing US crude oil production to help Japan secure alternative oil supplies amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
World on alert over Hormuz crisis, 6 countries ready to ensure 'safe passage' for ships
Six countries have expressed readiness to ensure safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz amidst rising tensions in the region.
Expert: A 'strategically smart' signal to the USA
The recent developments in the Middle East conflict signal a global crisis, with major countries indicating a willingness to ensure secure passage through the Hormuz Strait.
War in the Middle East: six countries, including the United Kingdom and France, state they are 'ready to contribute' to securing the Strait of Hormuz
Six countries, including France and the UK, have expressed their readiness to help secure the Strait of Hormuz following Iranian attacks on energy infrastructure.
Xi Jinping meets Turkmen leader neighboring Iran to discuss 'natural gas' cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized cooperation in the natural gas sector during a meeting with the leader of Turkmenistan, a country neighboring Iran.
[Interview] European Union's Asia-Pacific Head Discusses Shared Energy Crisis from Middle East and Expanded Strategic Cooperation Between Two Countries
EU Asia-Pacific director Eric Kurtsbail emphasizes the urgency of collaborative responses to the energy supply threats posed by the situation in the Strait of Hormuz during his interview in Seoul.
Havlíček: Czech Republic is ready for investments that would ensure oil supplies to Slovakia
Czech Republic is preparing to invest in oil supplies for Slovakia, according to Havlíček.
Cooperation for Increased Production of Alaska Crude Oil Declared at Japan-U.S. Summit, Aiming to Reduce Dependence on the Middle East
Japan and the U.S. are planning to agree on cooperation to increase crude oil production from Alaska in a summit aimed at reducing Japan's dependence on Middle Eastern oil.
Hungary and Slovakia to Connect Their Refineries
Hungary and Slovakia are planning to connect their refineries, but technical issues have prevented further details from being disclosed.
Government begins releasing oil reserves: initially for 15 days for private sector due to escalating Middle East situation
The Japanese government has started releasing oil reserves to address supply concerns amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Trump: NATO's future will be bleak without cooperation on Hormuz…possible postponement of US-China summit
President Trump warned that NATO’s future could be severely compromised if countries do not cooperate on security in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting pressure on China and other nations to participate in defense mechanisms.
U.S. Energy Secretary: Cooperation Logical for Energy Dependence Including Korea's Passage Through Hormuz
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright forecasts a reduction in gas prices and suggests logical cooperation among countries dependent on energy from the Hormuz Strait amid discussions for military support.
International Energy Agency: Emergency oil reserves 'will soon start to flow'
The International Energy Agency announced that it will soon release oil to global markets from emergency reserves, addressing unprecedented challenges.
Germany's Chancellor: The EU will collaborate with Norway and Canada on energy supply
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre welcomes German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for their first official visit to Norway aimed at bolstering cooperation on energy supply and security issues.
Cuba confirms recent talks with United States to resolve differences
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced recent talks with the United States aimed at addressing bilateral issues and exploring cooperation areas amid a worsening energy crisis in Cuba.
Zelensky and Bolojan discussed defense aid and energy cooperation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan met in Bucharest to discuss defense assistance and collaboration in the energy sector.
Prime Minister Kim meets with US Vice President to accelerate security cooperation agreements on nuclear submarines and atomic energy
Prime Minister Kim Min-seok emphasized the need for expedited implementation of security cooperation agreements with the US during a meeting with Vice President JD Vance.
Zelenskyy discusses power grid development and defence support with Romanian PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed military support and energy cooperation with Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan during his visit to Bucharest.
Ukraine and Romania will build two electricity supply lines, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine and Romania have signed an agreement to construct two electricity supply lines to enhance energy cooperation between the two nations.
Ukraine and Romania sign documents on strategic partnership and defence production
Ukraine and Romania have established a strategic partnership focused on defense production and energy cooperation during a visit by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.
Putin Envoy Kirill Dmitriev Meets With Witkoff and Kushner to Discuss Russian Energy
Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev held discussions with U.S. officials about energy cooperation during a meeting in Florida, marking renewed dialogue between the two nations amidst global energy concerns.
Liveblog Ukraine War: Kremlin Representatives and the USA Discuss Economic Cooperation
Kremlin representative Kirill Dmitrijew reported discussions with U.S. officials regarding economic cooperation between Russia and the USA, highlighting promising projects aimed at restoring their bilateral relations.
Zelenskyy arrives in Bucharest
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is on an official visit to Romania, where he will meet with Romanian leaders to discuss various cooperative efforts.
Zelenskyy to visit Romania on 12 March
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to visit Romania on 12 March for discussions with leaders on economic, energy, and defense cooperation.
Start of the release of oil reserves, it is the largest in history. But prices are rising
Major economic powers have initiated the largest coordinated release of oil reserves in history, amid rising prices due to the ongoing crisis in Iran.
USA releases millions of oil barrels
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced the release of 172 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserves to address rising oil prices.
Trump announces international oil cooperation to reduce prices
President Donald Trump announced that the international energy agency will release 400 million barrels of oil from various national reserves, which is expected to lower oil prices.
Poilievre to travel to U.S. to ‘fight for tariff-free access’ to American market
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilevre plans a trip to the U.S. to promote tariff-free access to the American market for Canadian businesses.
Record release of oil reserves to ease war supply disruption
The International Energy Agency announced a record release of strategic oil reserves to mitigate supply disruptions caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict, with the UK contributing 13.5 million barrels.
Turkey confirms energy supply stability and diversification of sources
Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar stated that the country has stable energy supplies from various sources, without facing any current issues in securing them.
Korea-U.S. Nuclear Cooperation Government Representative: Korea to Strengthen Nuclear Supply Chain
The South Korean government representative for Korea-U.S. nuclear cooperation emphasized the country's commitment to non-proliferation and showcased its private sector's capabilities during an international meeting in Paris.
European, Asian, and American countries reaffirm their commitment to nuclear energy for energy transition in Paris
Thirty-three countries, including France, China, Canada, Japan, and the UK, reaffirmed their commitment to nuclear energy as a strategic resource at the Second World Nuclear Summit in Paris.
Axios: Washington urges Israel to exempt Iranian energy from attacks for three reasons
The U.S. has requested Israel to halt attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure due to potential harm to Iranian civilians, plans for post-war cooperation with Iran's oil sector, and the risk of retaliation against Gulf states.
Rwanda: Nuclear Energy Not Too Risky for Developing Countries - Kagame
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame asserts that nuclear energy is a feasible option for developing nations, advocating for international standards and cooperation to ensure safe adoption of the technology.
India's Help, 5,000 Tons of Diesel Sent to Bangladesh via Pipeline
India has sent its first shipment of 5,000 tons of diesel to Bangladesh through a newly established pipeline as part of an energy agreement between the two countries.
A Moment of Respite in the Oil Market. And the Russians Have Already Won
This article discusses recent volatility in oil prices, U.S. foreign policy changes concerning energy exports from Russia and Iran, and Russia's response to proposals for renewed cooperation in energy supplies.
India's Aid Amid Oil Crisis, 5,000 Tons of Diesel Sent to Bangladesh via Pipeline
India has commenced the supply of 5,000 tons of diesel to Bangladesh through a pipeline agreement, marking a significant step in energy cooperation between the two countries.
Russia Ready to Supply Energy to Europe If It Asks, Putin Says
President Putin stated that Russia is prepared to supply energy to Europe, contingent upon long-term cooperation without political pressures.
Putin: Russia ready to supply energy to Europe if requested
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is willing to supply oil and gas to European countries if they engage in long-term cooperation without political pressure.
The Weimar Triangle at the Forefront of Electrification and Reindustrialization in Europe
Ministers from the Weimar Triangle meet in Poland to discuss collaborative solutions for Europe's industrial and energy future amid rising political and economic tensions.
Svyvorydenko discussed energy and defense cooperation with the Dutch Prime Minister
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyvorydenko and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten met to discuss strengthening cooperation in energy, defense, and agriculture.
The Brno Company Delivered Dozens of Energy Production Units to Ukraine Worth Over One Billion
A Brno-based company has supplied energy production units to Ukraine valued at over one billion.
Canada and Japan sign partnership deal on defence, energy, trade
Canada and Japan have signed a strategic partnership agreement to enhance cooperation in defence, energy, trade, and technology.
The Minister of Industry attends the inauguration ceremony of LG Energy Solution's battery plant in Canada... emphasizing long-term cooperation for submarine projects
South Korean Minister of Industry Kim Jeong-gwan attended the inauguration of LG Energy Solution's battery plant in Canada, discussing long-term cooperation in submarine projects with Canadian officials.
Šmõhal discussed the expansion of energy cooperation with the Swedish ambassador
Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal met with Swedish Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Åberg to discuss the current state and future directions of energy cooperation.
CAR president pledges closer ties with Russia
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra aims to deepen security and economic cooperation with Russia during his recent visit to Moscow.