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Top oil executives dropped from event schedule after Riyadh attacks
🇾🇪 YemenOct 12, 2026 08:46SRC: AL MONITOR
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
By Sarah El Safty and Jana Choukeir DUBAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Several top energy executives were dropped from the schedule of the WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh, as Saudi authorities pressed ahead with the event despite deadly attacks on the capital claimed by Yemen's Iran-alignedHouthis. The chief executives of ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Shell, Chevron and BP had all been expected at the event, which began on Sunday, but were no longer on the agenda that conference organisers released early Mond
DETAILED REPORT
By Sarah El Safty and Jana Choukeir
DUBAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Several top energy executives were dropped from the schedule of the WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh, as Saudi authorities pressed ahead with the event despite deadly attacks on the capital claimed by Yemen's Iran-alignedHouthis.
The chief executives of ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Shell, Chevron and BP had all been expected at the event, which began on Sunday, but were no longer on the agenda that conference organisers released early Monday.
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