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Qatar to Leave OPEC In January 2019

By Farouk Mohammed December 3, 2018 - 11:35 am

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Qatar is to leave OPEC next month, the Gulf state’s new energy minister, Saad al-Kaabi, announced on Monday.

“Qatar has decided to withdraw its membership from OPEC effective January 2019,” Kaabi said at a Doha press conference.

He added that OPEC was told of the decision on Monday ahead of the announcement.

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