Executive Director meets with Prime Minister of Canada on energy market turmoil amid Middle East conflict

IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss the turmoil in energy markets amid the Middle East conflict. They addressed the impact of shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz on global oil and gas supplies and Canada’s potential as a major energy exporter. Discussions also centered on Canada’s efforts to meet rising energy demand and expand export markets.