{"id":465191,"date":"2022-02-01T08:34:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T03:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=465191"},"modified":"2022-02-01T09:02:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T03:32:03","slug":"joe-biden-to-meet-qatar-leader-today-as-europe-energy-crisis-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/joe-biden-to-meet-qatar-leader-today-as-europe-energy-crisis-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden to meet Qatar leader today as Europe energy crisis looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is hosting the ruling leader of Qatar at the White House on Monday as he looks for the gas-rich nation to step up once again to help the West as it faces the prospect of a European energy crunch if Russia further invades Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar played a central role in aiding last summer&#8217;s US military evacuations of Afghan helpers and US citizen in Afghanistan, hosts the biggest American air base in the Middle East, and served as a go-between with the Taliban for the last three US administrations as they tried to wind down America&#8217;s longest war. <\/p>\n<p>Now, with s ome 100,000 Russian troops massed at the Ukraine border, experts say Qatar the world&#8217;s second-biggest exporter of liquified natural gas,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is hosting the ruling leader of Qatar at the White House on Monday as he looks for the gas-rich nation to step up once again to help the West as it faces the prospect of a European energy crunch if Russia further invades Ukraine. Qatar played a central role in aiding last summer&#8217;s US military evacuations of Afghan helpers and US citizen in Afghanistan, hosts the biggest American air base in the Middle East, and served as a go-between with the Taliban for the last three US administrations as they tried to wind down America&#8217;s longest war. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}