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SAUDI ARABIA - King Fahd Ibn Abdel Aziz Al Saud.
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APS Review Gas Market Trends
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November 12, 2001
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Proclaimed king in June 1982 by the Council of Elders and Ulema, upon the death of King Khalid, Fahd has global responsibilities that come with being an absolute monarch controlling the largest oil reserves in the world. He also heads the cabinet as prime minister. His knowledge of the oil sector has accumulated since April 1973, when he founded the Supreme Petroleum Council under then King Faisal Ibn Abdel Aziz. He has been uniquely qualified to be the man with final authority ove...
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