MOSCOW, March 10 -. RIA Novosti Meeting of member countries of OPEC and outside the Organization of Petroleum Producers on the frozen prey March 20 is unlikely to take place without the consent of Iran, Reuters reported with reference to the familiar sources with the situation.
Iran is seeking to recover the market share that it lost during the sanctions. “They (Iran – Ed.) Did not agree with the meeting … Iran does not intend to do anything … Only if Iran will agree (to freeze the production level – Ed.), Things will change,” – said one of the sources
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According to another source, Tehran is not satisfied with the average level of production of “black gold” in January, the country considers acceptable level of 4 million barrels per day.
Some sources of OPEC hinted agency that the agreement can be reached with Iran, if the project will be ready. “If they want to find a solution, they should offer a fair deal to Iran”, – said the source.
Earlier Thursday, the Ministry of Energy confirmed the visit of Minister Alexander Novak in Tehran on March 14.
On the eve of a number of countries stated that the meeting of oil-exporting countries may take March 20 at Russia. Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Venezuela at a meeting in Doha on February 16 to support world oil prices agreed to such an extent as the preservation of the average production in 2016 at the level of January, but only if other manufacturers will join the initiative. Among the countries that have expressed a willingness, Ecuador, Algeria, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates. Iran and Iraq is said to only support for steps to improve the situation in the oil market, avoiding promises to join the production freeze.
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