Iran supports deeper crude oil cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) if a majority of members agreed with it. Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh was quoted as saying by the Iranian energy news website Shana.
A technical panel. known as the JTC. that advises OPEC and its allies led by Russia – a grouping known as OPEC+ – proposed on Thursday a provisional cut of 600.000 barrels per day (bpd). three sources told Reuters.
OPEC producers in OPEC+ are currently discussing whether to meet earlier than their scheduled gathering in Vienna on March 5-6.