The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ inability to reach consensus amid low point in commodity cycle comes under question before 2 June meeting
As the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meets on 2 June, questions are rising about the oil cartel’s continuing relevance.
Many Opec members have suffered as the oil price has collapsed and countries, most notably Saudi Arabia and Iran, have fought to retain market share rather than set prices by adjusting production.
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