Awwab condemns the targeting of the East-West pipeline in Saudi Arabia

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) expressed its condemnation of the attacks targeting the East-West oil pipeline in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which resulted in a temporary halt to pipeline operations and injured several individuals. The organization affirmed its full solidarity with the Kingdom and its support for the measures taken to safeguard its security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, as well as to protect its resources and ensure the safety of citizens and residents. OAPEC warned against the repercussions of targeting energy facilities and critical infrastructure, emphasizing that such attacks threaten the security and stability of energy supplies and would negatively impact energy markets and the global economy. The organization also expressed its wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured.