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Suudi Arabistan'ın doğu petrol sahalarından Kızıldeniz kıyısındaki Yanbu Limanı'na ham petrol taşıyan Doğu-Batı Boru Hattı, ülkenin enerji altyapısının kritik bir parçasıdır.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy announced that the East-West Pipeline was closed as a precaution following the latest attacks targeting the country.
In the statement made by the Ministry, it was stated that the operations were temporarily stopped in order to ensure the security of the line and to carry out the necessary checks.
It was stated that the application, which was carried out within the scope of the measures taken after the attacks against Saudi Arabia, will be reviewed once the security assessment is completed.
The East-West Pipeline is among the strategically important infrastructure facilities for transporting crude oil from the oil fields in the east of Saudi Arabia to the Yanbu Port on the Red Sea coast.
Saudi Arabia's strategic East-West Oil Pipeline was temporarily stopped for security and damage control reasons following the attacks on September 10. The failure of the line, which is an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz, poses a risk for global energy supply.
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar stated that Turkey and Azerbaijan complement each other in energy projects, and announced that 100 billion cubic meters of gas flow was provided to Europe through TANAP and that new green energy corridor projects are on the agenda.
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar stated that Türkiye and Azerbaijan have developed predictable and diversified cooperation in energy and reported that 100 billion cubic meters of natural gas flowed from TANAP this year.

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar stated that Türkiye and Azerbaijan have developed predictable and diversified cooperation in energy and noted that there is a gas flow of 100 billion cubic meters from TANAP.
Across the European Union, the average gasoline price, including tax, increased by 24 percent and the diesel price by 33 percent. The war in the Middle East and supply security concerns were effective in the price increases.

Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Bayraktar and Azerbaijani Energy Ministry Owner Shahbazov stated that Azerbaijan-Türkiye energy cooperation has transformed from oil and natural gas to electricity-oriented projects. It was emphasized that 100 billion cubic meters of gas were exported through TANAP, that they were working on new electricity transmission lines and green energy corridors, and that this cooperation contributed to Europe's energy security.