Japan's METI announces oil reserve drawdown to begin May 1. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry confirms the move, which could affect global energy markets.
Japan will commence oil reserve drawdown starting May 1, according to METI.
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Japan will commence oil reserve drawdown starting May 1, according to METI.
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