"...""We don't need to meet before September because we have nothing to do before September," Abdullah al-Attiyah told Reuters by telephone. "The oil price is out of our control."
Attiyah said oil supplies were sufficient and there was no demand from refiners for more supplies."..."Attiyah said high oil prices were due to speculation and political tensions in some producing countries, such as Nigeria.
U.S. crude jumped to a record price above $126 a barrel on Friday.".." Posted by msredsonyas to "Popular Press News Sources" Oil~Petroleum "Economics and or Trade-Finance" on Mon May 12 2008 ...