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countries was to assert sovereignty over their natural resources and secure fair and stable prices for petroleum producers, as well as regular supplies to consuming nations. OPEC currently has 12 members
members’ production as a way to control prices and stabilise the market. The country has invested billions of dollars in increasing its oil production capacity from 3 to 5 million barrels
countries led by the US](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78lj4976lvo) over their support for Israel during the Yom Kippur war. That policy came alongside a co-ordinated cut to oil production. Oil prices more than doubled, there
Countries. The Emiratis were members even before they became a nation state in 1971. Opec is the organisation of mainly Gulf oil exporters, which for many decades controlled the price of crude oil by decreasing