Fatih Birol

@fbirol

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

Paris, France

Fatih Birol
@fbirol
24m
Privilege to meet President Lee Jae Myung (@Jaemyung_Lee) of Korea at the Blue House in Seoul We discussed developments in energy markets, 🇰🇷’s efforts to put electricity at the centre of its energy strategy, and how @IEA & 🇰🇷 can support energy security & sustainability in Asia
Fatih Birol
@fbirol
8h
Pleased to be in Busan 🇰🇷 to discuss how countries are reassessing their energy strategies in response to the Hormuz crisis. In a rapidly changing world, technology & innovation are essential to strengthening energy security, boosting economic growth & accelerating emissions
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Sep 15
Excellent meeting with Takashi Sasayama, CEO of Tokyo Gas. We exchanged views on global energy markets, developments in LNG supply and demand, and the transformative impact of electrification and digitalisation on energy systems. 🇯🇵
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Sep 15
Very pleased to meet with former Japanese Prime Minister Kishida. We exchanged views on global energy markets, geopolitical developments, and how to further strengthen the close partnership between Japan and the IEA 🇯🇵
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Fatih Birol
@fbirol
Sep 14
Productive discussion with 🇯🇵 Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi (@moteging) on global energy geopolitics & the challenges facing energy markets We underscored the need for stronger regional cooperation to enhance energy security & resilience across Asia-Pacific
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