Oil producers to keep output freeze talks on standby if prices weaken
Dubai
RUSSIAN energy minister Alexander Novak has a contrarian message for those who question the wisdom of freezing global levels of oil output.
Despite the collapse of talks on restraining production among Opec and non-Opec members earlier this year, he thinks the discussions were a success that might soon be repeated.
"It (the build-up to the meeting) paved the way for a reversal of negative trends in the oil markets," he told reporters…
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