Saudis accuse U.S. of politicizing oil, refuse to obey 'dictates'; U.S. says relationship is being reconsidered.
Former President Trump is likely to fight the subpoena in court. With the committee set to disband at year’s end, it has little chance of questioning the ex-president.said Saudis have repeatedly indicated they wanted to reduce oil production, even though they knew it would benefit Russia and hurt Ukraine by weakening sanctions that the U.S. and Western powers have enacted against Moscow.
Saudi Arabian officials, meanwhile, are waging an all-out media counteroffensive. After several appearances of officials on U.S. television, a stern statement from the Saudi Foreign Ministry was released Thursday. It quoted an unnamed spokesperson saying the government expressed “its total rejection” of accusations that it was taking sides in international conflicts or that its decision was aimed at the U.S., as Washington has claimed.
Asked about the delay request, Blinken said the administration asked OPEC wait until its next meeting, in November, to assess how market prices were faring after the summer spikes. “The decision from the gulf was to take a neutral stance between the U.S. and Russia,” Ali said. “That’s because now their priorities are their own economic considerations, especially when it comes to the U.S. facing Russia.”
“This has been going on since the beginning of the Biden administration. It was never repaired, and I think unfortunately the language the Biden administration is using — it just debases the relationship and makes it harder to rebuild,” said Karen Young, a gulf-focused senior research fellow at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.
“The Saudis are asking for what they’ve been asking for since 2016, which is respect. That’s the language they use in the statement.”Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the murder of U.S.-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi,
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