Qatar Warns EU: Fines Could Halt Gas Exports

(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Qatar has issued a stark warning to the European Union, stating that it will cease gas exports to the bloc if subjected to substantial fines under the EU's new Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. This directive mandates that large companies monitor their supply chains for environmental and human rights violations, with penalties reaching up to 5% of global turnover for non-compliance. energy Minister Saad Sherida al-Kaabi emphasized [...]">

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