{"id":529498,"date":"2022-10-14T09:42:43","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T04:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=529498"},"modified":"2022-10-14T10:20:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T04:50:45","slug":"saudi-arabia-says-us-sought-a-month-delay-of-opec-oil-cut-decision-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/saudi-arabia-says-us-sought-a-month-delay-of-opec-oil-cut-decision-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia says US sought a month delay of OPEC+ oil cut decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that the US had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies including Russia to cut oil production by a month which would have been just before the upcoming American midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued by the Saudi Foreign Ministry didn&#8217;t specifically mention the elections, crucial to US President Joe Biden maintaining his Democratic Party&#8217;s narrow majorities in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>However, it stated that the US suggested the cuts be delayed by a month as opposed to being implemented at OPEC&#8217;s October 5 meeting in Vienna.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that the US had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies including Russia to cut oil production by a month which would have been just before the upcoming American midterm elections. A statement issued by the Saudi Foreign Ministry didn&#8217;t specifically mention the elections, crucial to US President Joe Biden maintaining his Democratic Party&#8217;s narrow majorities in Congress. However, it stated that the US suggested the cuts be delayed by a month as opposed to being implemented at OPEC&#8217;s October 5 meeting in Vienna.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-529498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}