Kuwait to Voluntary Cut Oil Production of 128,000 Barrels Per Day

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Kuwait will implement a voluntary cut of 128,000 barrels per day from the month of May till the end of 2023, in coordination with some OPEC and non-OPEC Participating Countries in the Declaration of Cooperation, Deputy Prime Minister and Oil Minister Bader Al-Mulla said in a press release Sunday.

This voluntary cut is a precautionary measure in addition to the reduction in production agreed at the 33rd OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting on October 5, 2022, Al-Mulla added.

OPEC+ member states agreed on Oct. 5, 2022, to collectively cut production by 2 million barrels per day from November 2022 till the end of 2023. OPEC+ includes 23 member states, including the 13 member states of the OPEC in addition to the other 10 producing states.

Source: Qatar News Agency