DUBAI:
The United Arab Emirates’ de facto ruler arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, state media mentioned, at a time of tensions between the 2 Gulf allies that led this month to an open standoff over oil coverage.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman within the capital Riyadh.
A public dispute this month between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi disrupted coverage setting by OPEC+, an oil producers’ group that includes OPEC and a numver of allies.
On Sunday, OPEC+ secured settlement to spice up oil provides after the 2 Gulf producers reached an understanding.
Analysts say growing financial competitors is laying naked variations between Saudi Arabia and the UAE as the dominion strikes to problem its smaller neighbour’s dominance because the area’s enterprise, commerce and tourism hub.
State media didn’t say what the Emirati chief would do throughout the go to.