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As International Energy Agency head in October 2026, he warned that Europe could not withstand further gas supply shocks.
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Fatih Birol is a chief executive officer, economist and energy expert. He was born in 1958 and is a citizen of Turkey.
As International Energy Agency head in October 2026, he warned that Europe could not withstand further gas supply shocks.
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As executive director of the International Energy Agency in September 2026, he supported the Commission’s proposed pause.
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