OPEC and Allies Plan to Keep Oil Production Targets
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Leading oil producing nations confirmed on Sunday that they would remain cautious on their outlook after the U.S.' raid in Venezuela, saying they wouldn't make any drastic changes to production levels.
Oil producers inside and outside the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries are quietly shifting from restraint to expansion, lifting output even as demand signals look uneven. The result is a world where OPEC is no longer just defending prices,
Though non-OPEC members agree to cooperate with OPEC nations, Brazil won’t have any binding obligation such as production cuts, Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira said at a news conference. The participation will be limited to the Charter of Cooperation, a permanent forum for OPEC and OPEC+ countries to discuss industry-related issues.
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