Saudi Arabia has pledged to ensure a stable supply of oil to South Korea, which is under pressure from the United States to reduce purchases from Iran, a report said on Wednesday.
Asian labourers work at the Al-Khurais central oil processing facility in the Saudi Arabian desert, east of the capital Riyadh, 2008. Saudi Arabia has pledged to ensure a stable supply of oil to South Korea, which is under pressure from the United States to reduce purchases from Iran, a report said on Wednesday.
The kingdom also agreed during a visit by South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak to bolster defence cooperation with the east Asian nation.
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