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UAE Quits OPEC and OPEC+ as Hormuz Crisis Drags On

UAE will leave OPEC and OPEC+ on May 1, ending nearly 60 years of membership and stripping the cartel of its third-largest producer.

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The UAE's decision to leave OPEC and OPEC+ marks a significant shift in the global energy landscape. The country's departure, effective May 1, removes its third-largest producer from the cartel, a move that could have far-reaching implications for the market. The timing of the announcement, amidst an ongoing Hormuz crisis and fragile market conditions, adds to the complexity of the situation.

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