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Qatar's Minister of Energy and director of Qatar Energy Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said at a global energy forum in Abu Dhabi that before 2025, the world's natural gas production will not increase significantly. Therefore, the energy market will keep fragile.

Despite the efforts of European countries to free themselves from their dependence on Russian gas, Saad indicated that over time they will change their position and start importing it again, writes "Radio China", quoted by "24 Chasa". .

Since the outbreak of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Europe and the US have imposed sanctions on Russia, and many European countries have sought a substitute for Russian gas, with Qatar becoming one of the most popular choices.

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However, Qatar has repeatedly stated that Europe's energy security needs the joint efforts of all countries.

Qatar does not have enough capacity and production to meet demand from Europe and replace Russian gas, the Qatari energy minister also pointed out.

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