Organization

International Energy Agency

Agency set up in 1974 by oil-importing countries to guard against supply cuts.

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Dates
18 Nov 1974 –
Also known as
IEA
Wikidata
Q826700
How each side tells it

According to United States government

According to International Energy Agency

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Timeline 5 dates
  1. 1974 Canada member of International Energy Agency
  2. 1974 Germany member of International Energy Agency
  3. 1974 Japan member of International Energy Agency
  4. 1974 United States member of International Energy Agency
  5. 18 Nov 1974 – International Energy Agency
Proof 2 sources
  1. History (International Energy Agency), International Energy Agency. Self-published
    The IEA’s founding members were Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, United Kingdom, and the United States.
    The IEA was created in response to the 1973-1974 oil crisis when an oil embargo by major producers pushed prices to historic levels
  2. Oil Embargo, 1973–1974 (Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Primary record
    It also prompted the creation of the International Energy Agency proposed by Kissinger.
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  1. Add The Oil Weapon: the 1973 oil embargo, from OPEC's founding to the Strategic Petroleum ReserveAlibekb19881d

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