Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio heads to Qatar to discuss energy cooperation between the two nations as Italy tries to secure new gas supplies in the wake of war in Ukraine
Italian foreign minister and the head of the country's energy group Eni are due to hold high-level talks in Qatar.
Underscoring the sudden drive to bolster ties with the gas-rich Gulf state, Prime Minister Mario Draghi also spoke to the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, with energy high on the agenda, Draghi's office said in a statement on Saturday. The previously unannounced trip follows a visit by the two men to Algeria on Monday, where they asked for an increase in gas supplies from the North African country.Plans to cut Russian gas imports
"In an emergency period, one can fix a maximum price ... above which European operators cannot buy," he said, adding that the move was needed to prevent Russia's Gazprom profiting from surging energy prices.
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