The energy ministers of Saudi Arabia and Iraq stressed the importance of working within the OPEC+ framework and said they would take additional measures if necessary to ensure the stability of the oil market.

A joint statement noted that Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and his Iraqi counterpart Hayan Abdel-Ghani met to reaffirm their commitment to the OPEC+ decision.

The Iraqi minister arrived in the Saudi capital Riyadh at the invitation of Saudi Arabia, the Iraqi Oil Ministry said.