The Sun Sets on Opec as Saudi Wages Economic War With Iran
After a week of meetings of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) in Vienna, one thing is clear: Iran and Saudi Arabia are on a collision course that could eventually break the world's largest oil-producing group apart.
HUGE CONFLICT
Faced with Saudi Arabia's stubborn determination to keep Opec pumping at full choke, Iran's oil minister, Bijan Zanganeh, has upped the stakes in this game of double bluff between the Middle East's two dominant political forces. He stated confidently that the Islamic Republic will pump an additional 1m barrels per day (bpd) of crude within months of nuclear sanctions being lifted by the West. Read More.
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