Angola's Departure from OPEC Sends Shockwaves through Producer Group

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Angola has announced its decision to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) after clashing with Saudi Arabia over production cuts. The African nation, which has been a member of OPEC since 2007, cited the need to focus on increasing its oil production as the reason for its resignation. Angola's departure comes at a time when OPEC and its allies are struggling to reach a consensus on production cuts amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on global oil demand.

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