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Former Qatari Energy Minister Abdullah Al Attiyah Dies

He helped turn Qatar into the world’s largest liquefied natural gas exporter and served more than four decades in senior government and energy roles.

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Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, the architect of Qatar’s LNG industry that transformed the country from a declining oil producer into one of the world’s wealthiest nations, died in London on Wednesday.The former energy minister was born in 1953, nearly two decades before Qatar’s independence. He grew up in a country with few institutions, once telling me that, because there had been no hospitals or formal bureaucracy, births in his clan were reco…

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The New Arab broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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