“We stated that we could not participate in the second stage of the agreement from July to December 2020, when the participating countries established a decline in production of not 23%, but 18%,” RIA Novosti quoted her as saying.

She noted that Mexico will restore “a reduced 100 thousand barrels and set production at an estimated level of 1721 barrels per day.”

Earlier, US President Donald Trump said that the United States will help Mexico reduce oil production by taking on part of its obligations under OPEC +.