Top Russian oil producer Rosneft said Chief Executive Igor Sechin would fly to Vienna on Nov. 25 for an energy market conference, just two days before OPEC meets in the city to debate the plunge in oil prices.
The state-backed company declined further comment on Monday, but the surprise announcement raised speculation in oil markets that Sechin, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, would meet with members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
The oil market is waiting to see whether OPEC will agree a cut in production at its meeting on Nov. 27 to stem the near …read more
Source: Voice of America
