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the Member states oljekartellet and Russia came to an agreement late on Thursday night, writes the news agency Reuters.

OPEC countries with Saudi Arabia at the head and energiministrene from Russia and other oil-producing countries met on Thursday to discuss measures “to stabilize the market”.

Just before the clock 18.30 I began to get messages that Russia and Saudi Arabia have come to an agreement, writes the news agency Reuters.

At 23.00-the time Thursday evening came news that a deal was in the box.

From 1. may and two months ahead, the member states cut the 10 million barrels of oil a day.

Then it will be cut to 8 million barrels up to December. From January 2021 to april 2022 it will be cut to 6 million barrels a day.

In a statement says OPEC+ is mentioned it is not what the requirements are for oljenasjonene who is not a member of oljekartellet, writes Reuters.

the united STATES is not an OPEC member, and it is associated with considerable excitement to how they will relate to the agreement.

In the worst case, so the agreement actually break together, and then we will get a verstefallsscenario for the oil market where we can get very deep oljeprisnedgang relatively quickly. We fill up oljelagrene very quickly in 2. quarter and we can get a lot of collapses and bankruptcies in the oil industry, says analysis supervisor for the oil trading in Rystad Energy, Bjørnar Tonhaugen, to NRK.

Background: Why is oljetoppmøtet so important Trump spoke with Putin and Salman

U.s. president Donald Trump said Thursday evening on his daily news conference about koronakirsen that he had had a good conversation with the Russian president and the crown prince of Saudi Arabia about the cut in oil production.

We had a very good conversation. We’ll see what happens, ” said Trump about the conversation with Russia’s president Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.

CONVERSATIONS: President Donald Trump spoke on Thursday with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian president Vladimir Putin about the price of oil.

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Oil and energy minister Tina Bru (H) has previously stated to NRK that Norway will consider to join in such an agreement, which can prevent a priskollaps on oil.

The dramatic price drop in oil has already led to milliardtap for the Norwegian economy.

“We have said that we also will consider any produksjonskutt on the Norwegian continental shelf, if a wide group of manufacturers agree to the global,” said Bru to NRK Wednesday this week.

the price of oil fell when Russia in march, broke out of a previous cooperation on produksjonskutt, and Saudi Arabia responded with to go to price war. Koronapandemien has in addition led to lower demand for oil.

At the end of march was the price of oil at its lowest since 2003.

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