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news Scmp World 2026-04-28

UAE Leaves OPEC and Opec+ to Pursue National Interests

The United Arab Emirates announced its intention to leave the OPEC and Opec+ alliances starting May 1st. This strategic move signals a desire for greater autonomy and control over the UAE's future production policy and global market commitment.

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