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OPEC secretary general says Russia’s membership in OPEC+ is vital for success of agreement
2022.07.31 23:18
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen inside its headquarters in Vienna, Austria, December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
(Reuters) – OPEC’s new secretary general said that Russia’s membership in OPEC+ is vital for the success of the agreement, Kuwait’s Alrai newspaper reported on Sunday, quoting an exclusive interview with Haitham al-Ghais.
Al-Ghais added that OPEC is not in competition with Russia, which he called “a big main player in the world energy map”, Alrai reported.