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Ecuador gets OPEC's support in dispute with Chevron
Ecuador gets OPEC's support in dispute with Chevron
EFE | Vienna 5 Jun 2015
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries on Friday expressed support for Ecuador in an ongoing arbitration process brought against that member nation by U.S. oil supermajor Chevron Corp.
"The Conference (the oil cartel's top authority) expressed its support to Ecuador in the exercise of its sovereign rights over its natural resources, in accordance with international law," OPEC said after a ministerial meeting in the Austrian capital.
http://www.efe.com/efe/noticias/english/business/ecuador-gets-opec-support-dispute-with-chevron/4/60/2632159
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