Saudi energy minister sees need for a global oil alliance
By Bloomberg
22 January 2018 |
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OPEC and Russia reaffirmed that they’ll persevere with oil-production cuts until the end of the year to clear a global glut and signalled their readiness to cooperate beyond that.
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