Germany says its gas reserves are sufficient for winter demand, easing concerns over shortages and costly government intervention. Federal Network Agency chief Klaus Müller said storage levels exceed 136 TWh and facilities are currently more than 55 per cent full.
Iraqi Oil Minister Bassem Mohammed Khudair said the value of the energy-sector contracts and agreements signed in Washington during during Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi's visit to the United States amounted to around $200 billion.