Is Saudi Arabia Leaving The U.S. Behind For Russia?
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 07/02/2015 – 09:17
The news from the recent St. Petersburg Economic Forum, which took place from June 18 to 20, inspired a torrent of speculation on the future direction of energy prices. But the real buzz at the conference was the unexpected but much publicized visit of the Saudi Deputy Crown Prince, as an emissary of the King. The unusually high level delegation from a long-time ally and protectorate of the U.S., like Saudi Arabia, visiting a Russian sponsored economic conference, in a country sanctioned by the U.S. was news enough but could be the first sign of an emerging partnership between the two greatest global oil producers.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-07-02/saudi-arabia-leaving-us-behind-russia