Libya, Nigeria may attend OPEC, non-OPEC July meeting - RTRS

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told reporters on the sidelines of an industry conference in Istanbul late-Monday, Libyan and Nigerian officials may attend a joint meeting between OPEC and non-OPEC nations later this month

Both Nigeria and Libya were given exemptions to the OPEC oil output cut deal.

Key Quotes via Reuters:

"We have spoken to (OPEC Secretary General Mohammad) Barkindo and in the next two weeks there will be conversations with them (Libya and Nigeria) and possibly we will invite them to the technical summit" 

Meanwhile, six ministers from OPEC and non-OPEC nations including Kuwait, Venezuela, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Oman will meet on July 24 in St Petersburg, Russia, to discuss the current situation in the oil market.