Fatih Birol

Fatih Birol

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Executive Director, International Energy Agency; global energy policy and markets

Dutch Climate Minister Discusses Energy Market, Electrification Amid Hormuz Crisis
SocialJun 11, 2026

Dutch Climate Minister Discusses Energy Market, Electrification Amid Hormuz Crisis

Very pleased to meet with Netherlands' Minister of Climate & Green Growth Stientje van Veldhoven (@MinisterKGG) in The Hague We discussed recent energy market developments amid the Hormuz crisis, the role of electrification in Europe's energy future, and key areas of...

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COP31 Appoints IEA to Drive Electrification and Waste Reduction
SocialJun 9, 2026

COP31 Appoints IEA to Drive Electrification and Waste Reduction

Pleased that at a special session in Bonn today, 🇹🇷 COP31 President @murat_kurum, alongside 🇦🇺 Minister Chris Bowen, officially commissioned @IEA, as the #COP31 Strategic Partner, to prepare Special Reports on accelerating electrification & on the benefits of producing less waste https://t.co/hs5BmF50y9

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Energy Leaders Examine Crisis Impact via IEA 2026 Report
SocialMay 30, 2026

Energy Leaders Examine Crisis Impact via IEA 2026 Report

Pleased to convene some 80 senior executives from companies across the energy sector & beyond for a meeting of @IEA's Energy Business Council   We discussed the implications of the current energy crisis, with the conversation informed by the IEA's new World...

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Live: Global Energy Investment Trends Amid Crisis
SocialMay 28, 2026

Live: Global Energy Investment Trends Amid Crisis

We’re LIVE from the launch of @IEA’s World Energy Investment 2026! 🔴 Join our Chief Energy Economist Tim Gould & me as we discuss the latest global energy spending trends & what's driving them amid the current energy crisis. Tune in 📺⬇️ https://t.co/RBh20uSXLc

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Trust Becomes Central in Post‑Middle East Energy Strategy
SocialMay 28, 2026

Trust Becomes Central in Post‑Middle East Energy Strategy

The Middle East crisis is leading countries to review their energy policies, investment priorities & strategies to improve energy security And a key factor in these critical decisions now and in the months & years to come will be trust ...

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Dialogue with OPEC Boosts Global Energy Security Amid Conflict
SocialMay 12, 2026

Dialogue with OPEC Boosts Global Energy Security Amid Conflict

Productive meeting with @OPECSecretariat Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais in Vienna   We discussed the latest developments in global energy markets amid the war in the Middle East and the importance of dialogue and exchanges in support of global energy security https://t.co/gSaCl0O8VS

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EU Energy Leaders Address Market Strains Amid Middle East Conflict
SocialMay 12, 2026

EU Energy Leaders Address Market Strains Amid Middle East Conflict

Excellent bilateral meeting with Chancellor Christian Stocker of Austria (@_CStocker) in Vienna We discussed recent developments in European & global energy markets amid the conflict in the Middle East and @IEA's support for countries as they navigate today's challenges https://t.co/sEHkxTcCMh

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Canada Must Act Now to Become Future Energy Exporter
SocialMay 8, 2026

Canada Must Act Now to Become Future Energy Exporter

Pleasure to join Canada’s Public Policy Forum to discuss 🇨🇦's energy outlook and the key steps it needs to take to reach its full potential as a major energy exporter of tomorrow https://t.co/UvjJpG7iZI

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Canada Finance Minister Discusses Energy Markets Amid Middle East Conflict
SocialMay 7, 2026

Canada Finance Minister Discusses Energy Markets Amid Middle East Conflict

Very pleased to meet with Canada’s Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne (@FP_Champagne) in Toronto to discuss recent energy market and economic developments amid the war in the Middle East, as well as @IEA-🇨🇦 cooperation https://t.co/zaraFH2k05

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Canada Boosts Energy Capacity for Domestic and Export Demand
SocialMay 6, 2026

Canada Boosts Energy Capacity for Domestic and Export Demand

Excellent meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney (@MarkJCarney) in Ottawa. We discussed the current crisis in global energy markets and the impressive steps 🇨🇦 is now taking to ensure it can meet the rising demand for energy at home & from its growing...

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IEA Gathers Global Ambassadors to Tackle Middle East Energy Crisis
SocialMay 5, 2026

IEA Gathers Global Ambassadors to Tackle Middle East Energy Crisis

Pleased to convene Ambassadors from countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe & the Middle East to discuss the energy market impacts of the war in the Middle East @IEA will continue to support governments in responding to the largest energy...

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IEA and Turkey Forge Partnership Ahead of COP31
SocialMay 2, 2026

IEA and Turkey Forge Partnership Ahead of COP31

Warm & constructive meeting with Türkiye's Minister of Environment, Urbanisation & Climate Change and #COP31 President Murat Kurum (@murat_kurum) ahead of our joint High-Level Dialogue We discussed how @IEA can work in close partnership with 🇹🇷 in the run-up to COP31 in...

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Clean Cooking Takes Center Stage at Nairobi Summit
SocialApr 30, 2026

Clean Cooking Takes Center Stage at Nairobi Summit

Pleasure to meet with Kenya’s Special Presidential Envoy Ali Mohamed & Ambassador Betty Cherwon We discussed the importance of moving clean cooking up the international agenda & @IEA's Clean Cooking Summit in Nairobi in July, cochaired by  🇰🇪 President @WilliamsRuto with...

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German Environment Minister Discusses War‑Driven Energy Shifts
SocialApr 23, 2026

German Environment Minister Discusses War‑Driven Energy Shifts

Very good exchange with German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider @schneidercar in Berlin We discussed a wide range of issues, including the energy implications of the war in the Middle East and the prospects for different fuels & technologies https://t.co/wOzs6bLX0R

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