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US in ‘regular contact’ with Saudi Arabia over global oil supplies

White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during a press briefing at the White House on Friday [Sarah Silbiger/Reuters]

The United States is “in regular contact at senior levels with Saudi Arabia about ensuring a stable and affordable supply of energy to global markets”, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says.

The statement on Friday follows International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates announced that oil output cuts – which Saudi Arabia and Russia extended to the end of 2023 – will result in a substantial market deficit through the fourth quarter this year because of high demand.

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