Oil is not a weapon, nor a fighter plane, nor a tank, and you can’t shoot it • Al Marsad newspaper

Al-Marsad Newspaper: Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said that the kingdom does not politicize oil, explaining: “Oil is not a weapon, nor a fighter plane, nor a tank, and not you can shoot him. “

Adel Al-Jubeir said, during an interview with “Fox News”, “oil, in our opinion, is an important asset for the global economy, of which we have a large share”.

And he added: “The idea that Saudi Arabia is making this decision to harm the United States or get involved politically is completely wrong.”

He continued: “We are committed to ensuring the stability of oil markets for the benefit of consumers and producers,” noting, “Over the past year, when we have seen a shortage, we have gradually increased our oil production.”

He continued: “Now we see that we mean 22 countries that make up OPEC +. We are seeing a shortage,” adding, “We are seeing headwinds in terms of geopolitics and growth rates.”

He concluded: “We are seeing a slowdown in economies in all countries of the world and we want to make sure we are acting proactively to ensure that there is no collapse in energy markets that will be detrimental not only to producers but also to consumers and all. ‘global economy “.