27 November 2016, London — Venezuela’s oil minister will visit Algiers on Monday and then head to Moscow with his Algerian counterpart ahead of OPEC talks in Vienna, Algeria’s energy ministry said in a statement.
Algerian Energy Minister Nouredine Bouterfa has been holding discussions with OPEC and non-OPEC counterparts to try to forge consensus over a production cut proposed in Algiers in September.
OPEC member states are due to meet in Vienna on Wednesday.
*Lamine Chikhi; Aidan Lewis; Editing: Mark Potter – Reuters
