The United Arab Emirates has announced its withdrawal from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, effective 1 May 2026, ending a membership that began in 1967 when Abu Dhabi first joined the group.
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UAE Exits OPEC After Nearly Six Decades to Pursue Independent Energy Strategy
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