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United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel

Posted by cfabbro
Tags: united arab emirates, opec, energy, fuels.fossil, oil and gas, petroleum, politics, geopolitics, war, 2026 iran war, oceans, strait of hormuz, author.jon gambrell, source.associated press, short read
https://apnews.com/article/opec-united-arab-emirates-leaving-cartel-4966108c3fafacb67181152216deda14

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Published
Apr 28 2026
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4 comments

  1. [4]
    Fiachra
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    This is one of those weeks when decades happen EDIT: on further reading this seems to be just another milestone in a gradual decline in OPEC's power over the years and not in fact related to the...

    This is one of those weeks when decades happen

    EDIT: on further reading this seems to be just another milestone in a gradual decline in OPEC's power over the years and not in fact related to the pressures on UAE caused by the Iran war

    9 votes
    1. [3]
      snake_case
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      Lol, also see: gradual decline of everything

      Lol, also see: gradual decline of everything

      6 votes
      1. [2]
        updawg
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        O! Woe to he who shall see the gradual decline of OPEC+!

        O! Woe to he who shall see the gradual decline of OPEC+!

        6 votes