“A big oil deal with OPEC + has been signed. This will save hundreds of thousands of jobs in the US energy sector. I would like to thank and congratulate Russian President Putin and King Salman of Saudi Arabia. I just spoke to them from the Oval Office. Great deal for everyone, ”Trump wrote on Twitter.
The big Oil Deal with OPEC Plus is done. This will save hundreds of thousands of energy jobs in the United States. I would like to thank and congratulate President Putin of Russia and King Salman of Saudi Arabia. I just spoke to them from the Oval Office. Great deal for all!
- Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 12, 2020The Kremlin said earlier that Putin had discussed the OPEC + deal with the Saudi king and Trump.
OPEC + countries signed an agreement to reduce oil production by 9.7 million barrels per day from May 1, 2020 by two months.