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G7 oil-reserve release follows Trump’s Europe diesel call
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G7 leaders agreed to release up to 100 million barrels of crude and diesel through the IEA over four months, including a substantial diesel release in the first 20 days. Members also agreed not to restrict energy exports to one another; Trump later said the US would not impose a diesel-export ban.
- Donald Trump
- United States
- Australia
- European Union
- United Kingdom
- France
- Germany
- Group of Seven
- International Energy Agency
17 sourcesFRANCE 24, abc.net.au, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, BBC News, PBS NewsUpdated
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The Trump administration suggested it could ban diesel exports.
16 of 16 sources“the Trump administration had threatened to impose a ban on US diesel exports”