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Connections 4
headed by
- Faisal of Saudi Arabia King Primary record 1
member of
involved in
- Baghdad Conference of 1960 founding member Self-published 2
- 1973 oil embargo announced on 20 October that it would stop all oil exports to the U.S. Primary record 3
Timeline 1 date
- Sep 1960 Saudi Arabia member of OPEC
Proof 3 sources
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Message From King Faisal of Saudi Arabia to President Nixon, Jidda, 24 April 1973 (FRUS 1969–1976, vol. XXXVI, doc. 181), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian, 24 Apr 1973.
Primary record
Message From King Faisal of Saudi Arabia to President Nixon
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OPEC: Brief History, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
Self-published
created at the Baghdad Conference on September 10–14, 1960, by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela
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Message From Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Jidda, 23 October 1973 (FRUS 1969–1976, vol. XXXVI, doc. 224), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian, 23 Oct 1973.
Primary record
On October 20 in Amman, Saudi Arabia announced that it would stop all oil exports to the United States, following Libya’s October 19 announcement that it would cut off exports of all crude oil and petroleum products to the United States.
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- Add The Oil Weapon: the 1973 oil embargo, from OPEC's founding to the Strategic Petroleum Reserveb19881d
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