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Saudi Arabia Insists Energy Supply Remains Resilient

oilprice.com · October 12, 2026 · Week 2026-42

Summary

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman reassured markets of the Kingdom's energy supply resilience following recent Houthi attacks on critical infrastructure, including the East-West pipeline. Speaking at the WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh, he emphasized Saudi Arabia's ability to maintain, repair, and recover from disruptions, even as the attacks caused several IOC CEOs to cancel their attendance.

Strategic Implication

The statement serves as a direct attempt to calm energy markets and reassure buyers of Saudi crude's reliability amidst escalating Houthi attacks on the Kingdom's economic and energy infrastructure.

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