Nigeria has emphasized continued compliance with oil production adjustments, designed to stabilize the global oil market.
The Minister for State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, reiterated the commitment during the 37th OPEC and OPEC plus meeting virtually, in affirmation to the country’s dedication to the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC),
He said: ” “Nigeria remains unwavering in its commitment to the agreements made under the DoC. Our adherence to these production adjustments is crucial for maintaining market balance and supporting global efforts toward sustainable oil market stability.”
A statement signed by the ministers SA, Media and Communications, Nneamaka Okafor on Sunday in Abuja, disclosed that several critical items were discussed and agreed upon during the meeting, including production quotas and strategies to ensure long-term market equilibrium.
The statement partly reads: “The minister highlighted Nigeria’s role in these discussions, noting, “Our participation in this meeting and agreement on key strategies underscores our dedication to fair and equitable outcomes for all member countries.
“The productive discussions at the ministerial meeting reinforced the collective efforts of OPEC and non-OPEC members to achieve sustainable oil market stability. The minister expressed confidence in the positive impact of these decisions on the global oil market, stating,
“The collective decisions made during this meeting will contribute significantly to stabilizing the global oil market, ensuring a balanced and fair approach for all involved.
“Nigeria’s ongoing commitment to the DoC and its active participation in OPEC and OPEC plus meetings highlight the country’s proactive stance in global oil market discussions and its commitment to fostering international cooperation and stability. The next meeting is scheduled to hold on 1st December, 2024.”