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ORGANIZACION PAISES EXPORTADORES PETROLEO [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

International body created in 1961 by countries that produce and export petroleum, for the purpose of establishing common strategies designed to protect member interests by means of production quotas and minimum prices based on quality. Particularly active since 1973.

Key term(s)
  • Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Organisme international créé en 1961 par les pays producteurs et exportateurs de pétrole pour établir une politique commune en faveur de leurs intérêts vis-à-vis de pays tiers. Elle fixe des quotas de production et des prix minimums, et elle a été particulièrement active en 1973.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

Organismo internacional creado en 1961 por los países productores y exportadores de petróleo para establecer una política común en defensa de sus intereses con respecto a los terceros países.

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