09Jun2008 Opec member dismisses call for emergency meeting (Grd)

Guardian, 09/06/2008

BP chief argues that the taxes imposed by governments in oil producing countires are unsustainable and counterproductive, preventing oil companies from investing in the industry as they should. Saudi Arabia, the only OPEC member with the possibility of substantially increasing production, remains firm that the current high oil price is not caused by under-supply.

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