He stated this in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Also, according to him, cooperation between the two countries is also effective within the framework of OPEC + mechanisms.
“The expediency and effectiveness of such cooperation in the global dimension has been confirmed in practice,” the ambassador said.
According to the diplomat, the interaction between Moscow and Riyadh in the energy sector can be called one of the "bearing pillars" of bilateral relations.
Earlier, Saudi Arabia suddenly raised oil prices for Asia, Europe and the United States.
It was also reported that the US failed to punish Saudi Arabia for cutting oil production.