Macron secures additional diesel commitments during Gulf tour
The French presidency said Emmanuel Macron secured an additional 200,000 tonnes of diesel per month from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
The French presidency said Emmanuel Macron secured commitments for an additional 200,000 tonnes of diesel per month from the UAE and Bahrain, bringing France’s total commitments including Saudi Arabia to 295,000 tonnes. France also released 10 million barrels from its diesel reserves to reduce prices.
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- 200,000tonnes per month
AllegedThe French presidency said Emmanuel Macron secured an additional 200,000 tonnes of diesel per month from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
2 of 2 sources“secured commitments for an extra 200,000 tonnes of diesel a month”
- 100,000tonnes per month
AllegedThe French presidency said the United Arab Emirates committed to around 100,000 tonnes of diesel per month for France.
2 of 2 sources“the UAE had committed to about 100,000 tonnes a month”