U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright met Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman (ABS) in Riyadh on 12/4/2025.
ABS conveyed frustration over U.S. trade-driven price shocks while exploring deeper technical coordination with Washington.
This note explores Wright’s visit to Riyadh, including:
- Saudi views on tariffs and oil price disruptions
- U.S.-GCC energy coordination proposal
- OPEC+ alignment
- Russian supply reentry concerns and actions