Fatih Birol (@fbirol) / X

Fatih Birol

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Fatih Birol

@fbirol

Executive Director of @IEA, the global authority on energy. Big @Galatasaray fan.

Paris, France

Joined August 2015

Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 17
I welcome the #G7 Leaders' Declaration on Securing Supply Chains for Critical Minerals: iea.li/4eP6KgM Very pleased to see their recognition of @IEA’s leadership in this vital area. We stand ready to work closely with the G7 & partners to deliver tangible progress.
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 16
We’re LIVE from the launch of @IEA’s Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 🔴 Join Chief Energy Economist Tim Gould, Head of IEA's Southeast Asia Regional Cooperation Centre Sue-Ern Tan & me as we discuss how today's crisis may affect the region's energy future iea.li/4vVPMTU
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 16
Southeast Asia is a crucial region shaping global energy trends & set to account for 20% of world energy demand growth to 2035, 2nd only to India Today's energy crisis has revealed key energy security vulnerabilities that need addressing New @IEA report: iea.li/4erMcts
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 16
Replying to @fbirol and @IEA
Stronger energy efficiency progress can serve as a cost-effective way to strengthen resilience. And coordinated regional responses to the energy challenges at hand, through initiatives such as the ASEAN Power Grid, can deliver substantial benefits.
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 16
Explore the Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 2026 in full on our website: iea.li/4aKymB9 And join our Chief Energy Economist Tim Gould, Southeast Asia Regional Cooperation Centre Head Sue-Ern Tan and me live as we launch the report at 11am CEST 👉 iea.li/4fNxSO9
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 14
I was delighted to welcome former @IEA Deputy Executive Director, Ambassador John Ferriter, at our headquarters We discussed the current energy crisis in the context of past supply disruptions, as well as the IEA's deepening relationships with emerging economies around the world
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 11
Excellent meeting with Prime Minister Rob Jetten of the Netherlands (@MinPres) in The Hague We had a wide-ranging discussion on the international energy & geopolitical context, the importance of strategic oil & gas stocks for supply security, and priorities for COP31 in Antalya
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 11
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 @IEA work
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 10
A pleasure speaking with Chris Bowen, Australia’s Minister for Climate Change and Energy and COP31 President of Negotiations, on how 🇦🇺 is navigating the Hormuz crisis and shaping priorities for COP31: dcceew.gov.au/about/news/joi…
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 9
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
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 9
Excellent meeting with Nigeria's Ambassador to France Ayodele Oke at @IEA HQ We discussed Nigeria's request to join the IEA & opportunities to deepen our cooperation in a range of areas — as well as 🇳🇬 ‘s important contributions to energy security amid the current crisis
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 9
Pleasure to meet with Luxembourg’s Minister of Energy Lex Delles in Luxembourg City We discussed the implications of the Strait of Hormuz crisis for European & global energy security – as well as the key insights from @IEA’s new review of Luxembourg’s energy policies
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 8
Productive discussion with European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño (@NadiaCalvino) in Luxembourg We spoke about how the Middle East crisis is affecting energy markets & investment priorities, including adding to momentum behind electrification in 🇪🇺 for energy security
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Jun 8
Honoured to have a bilateral meeting with Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg at the Grand Ducal Palace We discussed recent developments in global energy, notably the impacts of the war in the Middle East, as well as the importance of international cooperation for energy security
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Kyriakos Pierrakakis
@Pierrakakis
Jun 3
Συναντήθηκα με τον εκτελεστικό διευθυντή του Διεθνούς Οργανισμού Ενέργειας @fbirol και συζητήσαμε για τις επιπτώσεις της ενεργειακής κρίσης στην ευρωπαϊκή και την παγκόσμια οικονομία, καθώς και για τα πιθανά σενάρια που έχουμε μπροστά μας.
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