G7 to release 100m barrels from reserves to combat surging diesel prices – as it happened
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The Group of Seven nations and its partners plan to release as much as 100 million barrels of emergency oil and diesel stocks, capping a week of mounting pressure from the Trump administration to bring down soaring fuel prices. This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here Back to France , midday figures quoted by Le Figaro show that 564 schools and educational establishments have been disrupted by the ongoing unrest, and some 600 people have been arrested so far today as the high school protests continue.
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- Reuters 2 October 2026 at 23:49 WIB
G7 to release 100 million barrels of diesel and other reserves through IEA - The Guardian 2 October 2026 at 23:11 WIB
G7 to release 100m barrels from reserves to combat surging diesel prices – as it happened - Bloomberg 2 October 2026 at 21:04 WIB
G7 to Release Up to 100 Million Barrels of Diesel, Crude
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