The meeting welcomed Alexandre Silveira de Oliveira, minister of mines and energy of the Federative Republic of Brazil, which will join the OPEC+ Charter of Cooperation starting January 2024, OPEC reported.

The meeting reaffirmed the continued commitment of the participating countries in the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) to ensure a stable and balanced oil market. In view of current oil market fundamentals, the meeting:

1. Reaffirmed the Framework of the Declaration of Cooperation, signed on 10 December 2016 and further endorsed in subsequent meetings including the 35th OPEC and Non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting on 4 June 2023; as well as the Charter of Cooperation, signed on 2 July 2019.

2. Noted that, in accordance with the decision of the 35th OPEC and Non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting, the completion of the assessment by the three independent sources (IHS, Wood Mackenzie and Rystad Energy) for production level that can be achieved in 2024 by Angola, Congo and Nigeria as follows: Angola at 1,110 t/bd, Congo at 277 t/bd and Nigeria at 1,500 t/bd.

3. The 37th OPEC and Non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting will be held on 1 June 2024 in Vienna.