which is around 1% of global supplies. opec plus countries which account for around 40% of the world s crude oil said they would cut production by some 1 point 4 million barrels per day from the start of next year. but not all members of the cartel were happy, with nigeria and angola both wanting to raise production rather than cut it. here s our middle east correspondent sameer hashmi on some what can this mean for prices around the world? here s our middle east correspondent sameer hashmi on some of the fissures within opec plus, and the differing priorities of some key members. before the meeting started on saturday, it was widely expected that the whole group would make cuts deeper prices. but that didn t happen. saudi arabia was quite keen that the whole group implements those cuts from july, but as you were mentioning, a lot of members were not in favour of that because if they cut down production, it s going to impact their oil revenues, which is going to impact their
barrels per day injuly, which is around 1% of global supplies. opec plus countries which account for around 40% of the world s crude oil said they would cut production by some 1.4 million barrels per day from the start of next year. but not all members of the cartel were happy, with nigeria and angola both wanting to raise production rather than cut it. sameer hashmi is our middle east business correspondent. let see how prices are faring just now. brent is currently up 1.5% so far in the day but keep an eye on it because there is a lot of volatility as you might expect as investors and traders try to work out exactly what the production cut could mean. sameer hashmi is our middle east business correspondent. perhaps not unexpected, this is what we expected, it cuts production and keeps prices up and we know how reliant many are on the revenue it creates but it will not go down well around the world. two creates but it will not go down well around the world. creates but
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a formal apology. and a new opinion poll suggests support for the monarchy is waning, especially among the young. this, i think, is a problem for charles. how can he, as it were, recruit the young to support of the monarchy? the uk s very different today from when the king s mother was crowned 70 years ago. can he, and will he, change the monarchy? bells ring. cheering. charles and camilla are on a walkabout at york minster. it s exciting. the atmosphere s lovely. jack wants to see the king. big crowds have turned out to welcome them. i think they make a lovely couple and i think they re very dignified. amazed. really privileged to see that, yeah. god save the king! there s a small but noisy protest here, too. chants: not my king! all: not my king! republicans who want to get rid of the hereditary monarchy and have an elected head of state instead. across the country, there are millions of people who want the monarchy abolished. they spend so much of our money on their lives
countries over slavery. justice will require a formal apology. and a new opinion poll suggests support for the monarchy is waning, especially among the young. this, i think, is a problem for charles. how can he, as it were, recruit the young to support of the monarchy? the uk s very different today from when the king s mother was crowned 70 years ago. can he, and will he, change the monarchy? bells ring. cheering. charles and camilla are on a walkabout at york minster. it s exciting. the atmosphere s lovely. jack wants to see the king. big crowds have turned out to welcome them. i think they make a lovely couple and i think they re very dignified. amazed. really privileged to see that, yeah. god save the king! there s a small but noisy protest here, too. chants: not my king! all: not my king! republicans who want to get rid of the hereditary monarchy and have an elected head of state instead. across the country, there are millions of people who want the monarchy abolished. th