OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo Unexpectedly Dies
OPEC secretary-general Mohammad Barkindo unexpectedly died at the age of 63. The 2016 pact, which united the group with Russia and created OPEC+, was drafted by the native of Nigeria.
US Senate Passes NOPEC Antritrust Bill, Paving Way For Biden To Sue OPEC
Saudi Arabia had publicly expressed its dissatisfaction with the Biden Administration’s lack of assistance for Saudi defense against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen before. Now, the US Senate has passed the NOPEC Antritrust bill, paving way for Biden to sue OPEC.