Energy Policy

The second round of embargo will be reimposed in early November with the aim of curtailing Iran'.s oil exports and shipping sectors.

Both leaders raised concerns about Syria and the plight of the many refugees created by the seven-year-old war there.

Last year. Saudi Aramco reinforced its premier upstream oil and gas position.

Turkey offered its support to Qatar when a Saudi-led embargo isolated Doha in the spring of 2017.

China'.s LNG import volume is soaring as it moves to fulfill growing domestic demand for gas.

Any deal will ".expand the field for multilateral cooperation". between the five states.

The dispute began with the fall of the Soviet Union which had had a clearly defined Caspian border with Iran.

In May. Trump announced that his country would unilaterally withdraw from the JCPOA deal.

India. like Turkey. has previously said it only complies with sanctions imposed by the United Nations. not those issued by individual nations.

Cancellation of Aramco IPO may lead to international investors questioning Saudi Arabia'.s commitment to reforms.