SAUDI ARABIA TO REDUCE OIL PRODUCTION BY 10 PERCENT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-186-1-39-2
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: August 2, 2010
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: October 18, 1973
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/08/02: LOC-HAK-186-1-39-2
FBIS 120 (SUB FR 115) (OUT OF SEQUENCE)
SAUDI ARABIA TO REDUCE OIL PRODUCTI"'N BY 10 PERCENT
M181748 CAIRO MENA IN ARABIC 1730 GMT 18 OC 7,3 M
(TEXT) CAIRO--THE KINGDOM; OF SAUDI ARABIA HAS DECIDED TO
REDUCE ITS OIL PRODUCTION BY 10 PERCENT AS OF TODAY.
RIYADH RADIO HAS BROADCAST THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT ISSUED BY
HE SAUDI ARABIAN ROYAL COURT:
THE ARAB OIL MINISTERS DECIDED IN THE C`NFERENCE HELD IN
KUWAIT YESTERDAY TO REDUCE OIL PR 'DUCTIO~N AT A RA-AE OF
ND LESS THAN 5 PERCENT EACH MONTH. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
SAID DECISION, ~.}iTrG VE i`NENT OF THE KINGD iii OF SAUDI ARABIA HAS
ECIDED TO I NEDIAiELYvR ED IIC~ Ij S PFD UUCI Oiy Q~=-7-C5Y fNTIL
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I}fit ~d COivTI l,~r `'~ ? Y AT RAKES TO BE DIr~ E --I-' ACCC D aN
WITH THE SAID DECISION.
THE SA~1DI COVE 'JMEN`T I XERTIN TTS ;,FFt7RT Tn
THE ~U. S. GOVER"?i:ENT c 1 A IE }'r LSEniT c A OSJAP,D THE WAR
WHIC1 IS CURRENTLY TAK1IG PLACE BETWEEN THE ARAB NATIO_NA ND ISRAEL,
AS WELL AS THE U.S. MILITARY AID TO ISRAEL. IF THESE E. E VCR,S
DO ND A9 TQ QUIGK, I' ~:G ISLE R SCtL 1 SSE IK ~ DO G.~
SAUDI ARRABIA W%L F' ;D II'ttiE FLOW 0r OIL TO TNT Utz T TPT~:
18 OCT 18062 SKIP/GFE
No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/08/02 : LOC-HAK-186-1-39-2