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Japan Rules Out More Reserve Releases After G7 Pledges 100 Million Barrels

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Japan does not plan to carry out additional releases of crude oil from its national reserves, a senior government official said on Monday, even as the G7 group announced on Friday a 100-million-barrel release from stocks. “Japan has been releasing oil from reserves for some time now and there are no plans for a further release at this stage,” Minoru Kihara, Japan’s chief cabinet secretary, said on Monday, as carried by Reuters. Japan is a member…

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Japan has no plans to release more crude oil from its state reserves, said Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara. The decision comes amid a G7 agreement to coordinate the release of 100 million barrels of oil and diesel from emergency stocks, News.bg reports. Kihara explained that Japan has already taken several steps to use its strategic reserves. "Japan has been releasing oil from its reserves for some time now and has no plans for fu…

Japan's Senior Cabinet Secretary, Minoru Kihara, said today that his country does not intend to release additional amounts of crude oil from its national reserves, after it had previously released supplies from it. This comes despite the fact that the G-7 agreed on Friday to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from emergency reserves, with an undertaking not to impose restrictions on [...] Japan's article excluding the release of…

Tokyo – Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary, Minoru Kihara, said Monday there are no plans to release any new crude oil from its national reserves. Kihara's remarks came after the G7 countries, of which Japan is a member, agreed on Friday to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from their emergency reserves and pledged to refrain from restricting energy exports. The announcement came in response to pressure from U.S. President Donald …

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BizToc broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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