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OAPEC expresses solidarity with Qatar over factory explosion

Published: 24 Jun 2026 - 09:29 am | Last Updated: 24 Jun 2026 - 09:30 am

QNA

Kuwait: The Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) has expressed its solidarity with the State of Qatar following an explosion incident at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City due to a technical malfunction during operation, which caused a number of casualties. 
Secretary-General of OAPEC, Eng. Khalid Al Otaibi expressed his sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the State of Qatar and to the families of the victims, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. 
He also pointed out the efforts of the competent authorities in dealing with the incident.