VIENNA, Austria (AP) — OPEC's president says oil ministers will likely decide to maintain crude output at present levels.
OPEC President Chakib Khelil's statement reflects the feeling among the majority of members that the 13-nation producing group should not cut back production despite concern about rapidly falling prices.
A formal decision by OPEC is expected to be announced following consultations that will begin later Tuesday.
OPEC is holding its meeting in Vienna, Austria.
