Acting Kuwaiti oil minister Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahd al-Sabah talks to
reporters as he arrives at a Vienna hotel for next day's OPEC meeting
December 11, 2002. The minister said he supported a Saudi Arabian
proposal for OPEC to cut actual oil output by 1.5 - 2.0 million barrels
per day and raise the cartel's official production ceiling.
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