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The first Gulf Country to withdraw itself from OPEC (The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) in January 2019?

Correct answer: C. Qatar

  • A. Oman
  • B. UAE
  • C. Qatar
  • D. Saudi Arabia

Explanation

Qatar announced its withdrawal from OPEC in December 2018, effective January 2019, becoming the first Gulf state to leave the organisation. It said the decision was linked to its focus on expanding natural-gas production.

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