Mexican energy minister tweets that OPEC, other oil producers agree to 9.7 million-barrel-a-day cut, beginning May 1

Apr 12, 2020

Mexican energy minister tweets that OPEC, other oil producers agree to 9.7 million-barrel-a-day cut, beginning May 1

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mexican energy minister tweets that OPEC, other oil producers agree to 9.7 million-barrel-a-day cut, beginning May 1.

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