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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kirsten Grieshaber and Samuel Petrequin

Largest-ever emergency oil release approved to address Iran war crisis and global supply fears

The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East.

The Paris-based organization will make 400 million barrels of oil available from its members’ emergency reserves.

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