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Saudis don't want to repeat 1973 oil embargo after Khashoggi row: Falih

Khashoggi murder incident has damaged the kingdom's image as a future investment hub

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Dina Khrennikova | Bloomberg

 
Saudi Arabia has
no intention of using its oil wealth as a political tool in the controversy over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and the kingdom plans to boost crude output again soon.

"For decades we used our oil policy as a responsible economic tool and isolated it from politics," Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said in an interview with Russia’s TASS news agency published on Monday. "So let’s hope that the world would deal with the political crisis, including the one with a Saudi citizen in

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