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Saad Sherida Al Kaabi
Executive
Minister of State for Energy Affairs and the President and CEO of QatarEnergy.
Notable Quotes
"Everybody who has not called for force majeure we expect will do so in the next few days if this continues."View Story →
"If this war continues for a few weeks, GDP growth around the world will be impacted."View Story →
"It will take Qatar 'weeks to months' to return to a normal cycle of deliveries."View Story →
"Everybody who has not called for force majeure we expect will do so in the next few days if this continues. All exporters in the Gulf region will have to call force majeure."View Story →
"If this war continues for a few weeks, GDP growth around the world will be impacted."View Story →
"Everybody’s energy price is going to go higher. There will be shortages of some products and there will be a chain reaction of factories that cannot supply."View Story →
"Even if the war ended immediately, it would take Qatar 'weeks to months' to return to a normal cycle of deliveries."View Story →
"Crude prices could hit $150 a barrel in two to three weeks if ships and tankers are unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz."View Story →
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March 6, 2026Qatar energy minister warns war will force Gulf to halt energy exports within weeks, FT says - Reuters
Qatar energy minister warns war will force Gulf to halt energy exports within weeks, FT says Reuters
March 6, 2026