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Doha, Qatar: HE Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, met in Doha today, October 19, 2026, with HE Hamid Bovard, the Acting Minister of Petroleum of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Discussions during the meeting covered...

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