Italy's PM and Qatar's Emir seek energy security amid Middle East crisis
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held urgent talks in Doha to address the escalating energy crisis triggered by the conflict involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel. With Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz choking key global energy supplies, both leaders focused on measures to stabilize energy markets and mitigate supply chain shocks. Sources stated that Italy expressed readiness to aid in rehabilitating Qatar’s energy infrastructure, which