Doha, February 03 (QNA) - QatarEnergy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and JERA, Japan's largest power generation company, for supplying Japan with additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) quantities during emergency situations.
The MoU, signed on the sidelines of the 21st International Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG 2026) in Doha, stipulates QatarEnergy's response in the event of unforeseen emergencies that could affect Japan such as natural disasters. The MoU also includes mechanisms for bilateral consultation on appropriate response measures in such situations.
The memorandum of understanding underlines QatarEnergy's critical role in ensuring energy security to all its customers through access to supplemental LNG volumes during emergencies and supply disruptions. It also underscores the State of Qatar's ability to provide stable LNG supplies as well as it well established reputation as a reliable and trustworthy energy provider. (QNA)