Oman not yet invited to Doha oil producers meeting: Minister

3/24/2016 1:23:28 PM

(MENAFN- The Peninsula)

MUSCAT: Oman has not yet been invitedto a meeting in Qatar on April 17 at which oil producers plan todiscuss a global pact to freeze production to support pricesthe Omani oil Minister said on Sunday.

"We have been exchanging some views with other oilproducers. We have not received an invitation to attend themeeting yet but we will attend if we receive it" Mohammad binHamad al-Rumhy told a news conference in Muscat.

OPEC and non-OPEC producers will meet in the Qatari capitalDoha next month following an initial deal in February betweenSaudi Arabia Qatar Venezuela and non-OPEC member Russia. Itremains unclear whether all 13 OPEC members will attend the Dohameeting and which non-OPEC producers will do so. Oman is a

small non-OPEC producer.

REUTERS

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