MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed the hope thatIranian oil exports would continue despite Washington’s efforts to stopthem.
Putin, who is in Beijing to attend an investment conference, said we havenot received any information from our Saudi partners or any OPEC members,indicating they are ready to quit the agreements.
He said he had no idea how the world energy market is going to react to thetoughening of sanctions against Iran.
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Earlier, Washington has demanded that buyers of Iranian crude haltpurchases by Wednesday or face sanctions.
