VARIOUS: OPEC MINISTERS AGREE TO RAISE OIL SUPPLY IN BID TO TAME RUNAWAY CRUDE PRICES AS PROTESTS CONTINUE

Record ID: 974317

  • Title: VARIOUS: OPEC MINISTERS AGREE TO RAISE OIL SUPPLY IN BID TO TAME RUNAWAY CRUDE PRICES AS PROTESTS CONTINUE
  • Date: 12th September 2000
  • Summary: VIENNA, AUSTRIA (SEPTEMBER 10, 2000) (REUTERS) 1. SLV EXTERIOR OF HEADQUARTERS WITH CARS ARRIVING; SCU OPEC SIGN (2 SHOTS) 0.11 2. SLV LIMOUSINE; MV SAUDI OIL MINISTER ALI AL--NAIMI ARRIVING (2 SHOTS) 0.35 3. MV ARMED POLICE GUARDING ENTRANCE TO BUILDING 0.39 4. SLV INTERIOR OF CONFERENCE ROOM AND ROUND TABLE OF OIL MINISTERS 0.44 5. SLV/SCU ROUND TABLE OF OIL MINISTERS SEATED FOR CONFERENCE; SCU DOCUMENTS; SLV CONFERENCE (4 SHOTS) 1.02 6. (SOUNDBITE) (English) SAUDI OIL MINISTER ALI al-NAIMI (REFERRING TO THE DECISION TO INCREASE OUTPUT BY 800,000 BARRELS DAILY): "Let's put it this way, It will improve and moderate the price and if it doesn't we have a mechanism to put out some more." 1.14 7. (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) IRANIAN OIL MINISTER NAMDAR ZANGENEH: "We will have our next meeting on November 12. In that meeting we can decide everything. We can roll over, decrease, or increase, depending on the market." 1.36 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI (SEPTEMBER 10, 2000) (REUTERS) 8. SLV PAN EXTERIOR OF CONFERENCE VENUE 1.43 9. SLV MEETING IN PROGRESS (3 SHOTS) 1.56 10. WIDE APEC (ASIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION) CO CHAIRMEN BRUNEI'S INDUSTRY MINISTER ABDUL RAHMAN TAIB AND NEW ZEALAND FINANCE MINISTER MICHAEL CULLEN 2.01 11. (SOUNDBITE) (English) BRUNEI INDUSTRY MINISTER ABDUL RAHMAN TAIB SAYING: "In the light of rising world demand, we call for appropriate increases in supplies and other necessary measures to promote long-term price stability in the mutual interest of consumers and producers." 2.17 12. SLV DELEGATES AT PRESS CONFERENCE 2.23 13. (SOUNDBITE) (English) UNITED STATES TREASURY SECRETARY LAWRENCE SUMMERS SAYING: "We share, I think, a common concern that was our hope that oil prices would stabilise more in line with historic averages in the mutual interest of both producers and consumers." 2.50 ELLESMERE, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (SEPTEMBER 9 2000) (ITN - NO ACCESS BBC/BSkyB/ABC (Aust)/TVNZ/.CO.UK SITES(Internet)) 14. SLV POLICE STANDING NEAR REFINERY; SLV TRACTOR/CARAVAN WITH SIGN SAYING: "EIGHTY FIVE PER CENT IS A CRIME" (REFERRING TO TAX); STRIKERS TALKING; SLV PAN SHELL TANKERS LOCKED IN DEPOT (4 SHOTS) 3.24 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (SEPTEMBER 10, 2000) (REUTERS) 15. SLV BRUSSELS BASILIEK WITH TRUCKS IN THE FOREGROUND; GROUP OF TRUCK DRIVERS TALKING IN THE MIDDLE OF BLOCKADE (2 SHOTS) 3.33 16. (SOUNDBITE) (French) TRUCK DRIVER CHRISTIAN PARIS SAYING: "The fuel and taxes problems invite us tonight to have another blockade after the declarations of the ministers. The demonstration that was just a warning was about being dislocated when the ministers declared that they wouldnt do anything for the fuel problems and for the truck drivers. So that's why we're having this blockade in Brussels and we are going to stay." 4.05 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (SEPTEMBER 10, 2000) (REUTERS) (NIGHTSHOTS) 17. SLV/MV BLOCKADE; TRUCK DRIVER EXPRESSING HIS ANGER (3 SHOTS) 4.29 18. MV DELEGATES OF THE UNIONS ENTERING THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT FOR A MEETING 4.35 19. SCU CHANDELIER TILT DOWN MEETING BETWEEN THE UNIONS AND MINISTRY DELEGATION IN PROGRESS (3 SHOTS) 5.00 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: VIENNA, AUSTRIA/BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI/ELLESMERE, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM/BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
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