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Fatih Birol

Dr. Fatih Birol has served as the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) since 2015. Dr. Birol was listed in Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2021 and by Forbes as being among the most influential people in the world of energy. He also chairs the Davos (World Economic Forum) Energy Advisory Board.

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Fatih Birol: Building a resilient energy system in Ukraine can be a model for clean transition

by Fatih Birol
Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in the op-ed section are those of the authors and do not purport to reflect the views of the Kyiv Independent. Ukraine and its people have become a beacon of strength and resilience to citizens around the world. To support Ukraine, the international community must help ensure that the country’s energy system is both restored and transformed in a manner that reflects the same steadfast resilience. The past year has come with many harsh lessons, but one stan