My favorite son of the King of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman played a crucial role in the failure of the Doha negotiations to freeze oil. About it writes The Financial Times. The publication notes that the prince, who was not even present in the Qatari capital, early in the morning on April 17 called the delegates of his country and told them to go home.
Although the delegation still remained in place, the oil minister Ali al-Naimi It turned out to be without authority to make decisions.
at the same time in the morning on April 17 summit participants were convinced that the Saudis are ready to make a deal. The draft agreement was prepared exactly technocrats from the Arab kingdom.
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14:34 April 18, 2016
Prince Mohammed is one of the most influential politicians among the Saudi royal persons. His position strengthened after climbing in 2015 to the throne of his father, King Salman. Prince leads both the Ministry of Defence and Economic Council, headed by the army actions during the war in Yemen and of plans to build a post-oil economy in the country.
According to the newspaper, thanks to Prince existing oil policy of Saudi Arabia has become a much greater extent depend on geopolitical realities, especially competition with Iran, and to a lesser -. directly on oil prices
Following the meeting in Doha failed to reach agreement on the freezing of oil. Following the talks are expected in June.
At the meeting decided not to send its representatives to Iran. According to the Minister of Petroleum of the Islamic Republic of Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, the country does not intend to sign the plan in terms of production freeze, so it is “participation in this meeting is optional».
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