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Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's energy minister, offered assurances that clients will receive the petroleum they ordered for this month. © Reuters

HIDEMITSU KIBE, Nikkei staff writer

September 18, 2019 06:06 JST

RIYADH -- Saudi Arabia's oil production will return to full capacity by the end of the month following the attack on facilities over the weekend that cut output by more than half, the country's energy minister said Tuesday evening.