U.S.-Saudi relations take a hit as OPEC cuts oil production
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Photo caption: Saudi Arabia’s energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, speaking during the World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in March. Photo credit: AP Photo / Ebrahim Noroozi. Article by Benjamin Storrow. E&E News – October 6, 2022.
Relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia reached a new low Wednesday, as Saudi-led OPEC voted to slash oil production amid a global run-up in energy prices. The decision represented a win for Russia, which coordinates oil policy with OPEC and is seeking to bolster the value of its exports. […]
