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France Secures More Gulf Diesel Amid Fuel Crisis

Updated 2026-10-20 17:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

France has secured additional diesel supplies from the UAE and Bahrain, increasing its commitments to 295,000 tonnes a month. This move aims to address soaring fuel prices in France.

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Al Jazeera

Macron lines up more Gulf diesel as France battles soaring fuel prices

The UAE and Bahrain deals increase French commitments to 295,000 tonnes a month, just over 10 percent of consumption.

2026-10-20 16:33 UTC