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UAE Announces Withdrawal from OPEC, OPEC+ Oil Alliances

(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates has announced plans to withdraw from both Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and OPEC+, signaling a significant shift in its approach to energy policy and international oil cooperation. According to reports, the withdrawal is scheduled to take effect on May 1, 2026.

As outlined in the announcement, the decision is closely tied to the UAE’s long-term economic vision and its efforts to further expand and modernize its energy sector. Officials indicated that the move reflects a broader strategy aimed at increasing flexibility and supporting future growth within the country’s oil and energy industries.

The report also emphasized that the UAE remains committed to its role as a stable and responsible energy producer, even as it adjusts its position within global energy frameworks. The step is seen as part of a forward-looking approach to navigating evolving market conditions while maintaining reliability in international energy supply.

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