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Qatar to boost investment in Spain by $4.9 billion

Qatar's Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, left and Spain's deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nadia Calvino, second right, smile after signing an investment agreement with Spain in the presence of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, top left and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White) Qatar government ministers wait to sign an investment agreement with Spain in the presence of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, 2nd from right and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White) The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left, and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez talk while ministers sign an investment agreement at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White) The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez walk past Spain's Economy Minister Nadia Calvino, 3rd left and Spain's Teresa Ribera an investment agreement between Spain and Qatar at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White) Qatar's Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, second left and Spain's deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nadia Calvino prepare to sign an investment agreement with Spain in the presence of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, top left and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White) The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left, shakes hands with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White) The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left, shakes hands with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. The emir of Qatar said that his energy-rich gulf state is set to boost investments in Spain by 4.7 billion euros (4.9 billion) dollars in the coming years, Spanish media reported late on Tuesday. The details of the investments have not been made public but with Europe scrambling to find alternatives to Russian energy, Qatar is positioned to help fill the gap with exports of liquified natural gas. (AP Photo/Paul White)