Saudi Arabia Dismisses Its Powerful Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi 5 I3 e" p6 l7 Y$ c3 H8 m, ~http://www.wsj.com/articles/saud ... is-fired-1462632035$ Y8 K- W' L% h& I
RIYADH—Saudi Arabia dismissed its long-serving oil minister Ali al-Naimi on Saturday, marking the departure of one of the industry’s most powerful figures, as the country grapples with weak oil prices. " I ^( ] @0 [6 F; ~ - s& Y/ q3 h5 N* |这个世界石油领域的不倒翁, 最终合得沙特人民忍无可忍, 炒了他了。
Mr. Naimi, who had been the kingdom’s oil minister since 1995, has been a strong voice against lowering Saudi Arabia’s production when prices fall, a move away from its past tactics. He moved the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to keep pumping oil at a rapid clip despite a global supply glut, a decision that has weighed on crude-oil markets and depressed prices.: r4 s7 S* `; I; ?' G% N9 _+ z
+ g& t6 I( [- l- s* u他是反对减产的中坚--Mr. Naimi has been a strong voice against lowering Saudi Arabia’s production