VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-23
“I have never ever seen the dark and long shadow of geopolitics so dominant in the energy sector,”
Fatih Birol · said 2026-10-21 · reported 2026-10-23
Birol said geopolitical tensions have never been so dominant in the energy sector, with energy increasingly used as political leverage.
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