The US government is concerned about the consequences of the observing increase in oil prices and believes that currently there are opportunities for increasing its production in the world. This was told by journalists a spokesman for the White House Jen Psaki, commenting on negotiations in OPEC format +.
“We have seen a rise in price of oil … This will, of course, will be the topic for discussion when OPECs will gather in the coming days. I can not talk about these discussions from my rostrum. … We are currently expecting that There is a sufficient supply of oil production in a global scale, “the TASS quotes the official representative of the American leader.
The representative of the White House confirmed that US President Joe Bayden was alarmed by the rise in gasoline prices in the country, “the consequences for individuals and consumers.” “It was one of the key reasons why the president opposed the gasoline tax,” Psaki emphasized.
She left the answer to the question, whether the United States leads negotiations with partners in OPEC in the current situation in the global energy market.