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OPEC was formed in 1960 to co-ordinate and unify petroleum policies among Member Countries, in an effort to secure fair and stable prices for petroleum producers.
Individually these countries tend to be poor but rich in natural resources such as petroleum and there was the concern that as individual countries the more powerful countries would take advantage of them. OPEC is an organization of petroleum producing countries that was formed to give them influence and protection which individually they wouldn't have.
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OPEC is an alliance formed by the oil producing countries of the world who collude and decide on how much oil to produce, keeping the cost higher than it should be.
OPEC - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
The roe of OPEC is to regulate the petroleum industries among member countries. OPEC stands for Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
the oil exporting countries of the middle east formed OPEC in 1960 because of the Suez crisis and the oil prices rose as production decreased
The organization that is known as OPEC is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. This organization has a goal of producing steady income for countries that are members of OPEC.
The organization that is known as OPEC is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. This organization has a goal of producing steady income for countries that are members of OPEC.
Egypt
The answer you are looking for is most likely OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries), but there are several non-Middle Eastern members of OPEC like Venezuela and Nigeria.
This is false. Four OPEC members are non-Arab countries.