Qatar to end deal with opec

Qatar to Leave Oil-Exporting Nations' Group OPEC

Qatar is withdrawing from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as of
January 2019, Saad al-Kaabi, the country's energy minister said on Monday. The decision to withdraw from OPEC came after Qatar reviewed ways to enhance its role internationally and plan its long-term strategy, al-Kaabi told a news conference.