International Energy Agency (IEA)
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is an autonomous intergovernmental organization established in 1974 in Paris in response to the 1973 global oil crisis, when major oil-exporting countries imposed an embargo that disrupted global energy supplies. The agency was created by industrialized nations to coordinate collective responses to oil supply shocks and to strengthen global energy security. It functions within the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and currently has 32 member countries, with Colomb
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