Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said his country partnered with Russia to slash oil production in order to stabilize markets and denied that there were political motives behind the decision, which has enraged US leaders and sparked calls to rethink ties with Riyadh.

(SOURCE) https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/12/energy/saudi-diplomat-opec-cut-intl/index.html