Russia's Energy Minister, Alexander Novak, said that Iran would consider joining a global deal to cap oil production only after it restores its oil output back to levels it enjoyed before international sanctions at 4 ...
Nigeria backed Saudi Arabia and Russia in freezing oil production while giving Iran and Iraq a way out to regain some of their market share lost due to sanctions and war.
Saudi Arabia and Russia said they would halt oil production as long as other major producers followed suit. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Venezuela, all OPEC members joined them in the production freeze.
Saudi Arabia pumped the most oil in 30 years last month as it boosted production along with other members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (Opec) including Nigeria, Angola, Iraq, Kuwait and the U ...