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G7 to release 100m barrels from reserves to combat surging diesel prices – as it happened

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What happened

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Key facts

  • This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here Back to France , midday figures quoted by Le Figaro show that 564 schools and educational establishments have been disrupted by the ongoing unrest, and some 600 people have been arrested s…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:11:12 UTC.

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  1. G7 to release 100m oil barrels as Trump hails Europe diesel deal

  2. G7 nations agree to release 100 million barrels of oil, including diesel, boost for Trump

  3. G7 to release 100m barrels from reserves to combat surging diesel prices – as it happened

  4. G7 to release up to 100m barrels of emergency oil and diesel reserves

  5. Trump says Europe agreed to release ‘massive amount’ of diesel reserves

  6. The G7 will release 100 million reserve barrels of diesel fuel over the next 4 months

  7. G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat

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