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Qatar News Agency’s October 12 report said the signing took place in Riyadh on October 11 on the sidelines of meetings and events associated with the International Energy Forum ministerial meeting and the World Petroleum Congress.","The MoU covers oil and gas, refining, petrochemicals, electricity, clean hydrogen, renewable energy, efficiency and storage, as well as carbon-capture, transport, reuse and storage cooperation. It enters into force after domestic legal procedures in both countries are completed. The agreement is a cooperation framework, not a project tender, EPC award or report of completed facilities."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-12T06:25:02+03:00","language":"en","text":"Wording in this article's language editions was corrected to retain the article's full information and scope."}],"country":"QA","data":{"blocks":[{"description":{"ar":"نطاق مذكرة التفاهم الموقعة في 11 أكتوبر والتي أوردتها قنا في 12 أكتوبر.","de":"Umfang des am 11. 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