Saudi Arabia warns of ‘jittery period’ for oil supplies

Saudi Arabia Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman speaks during the World Government Summit (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP)

Saudi Arabia’s oil chief has said markets are going through a “jittery period” and reiterated that the kingdom’s ability to ensure energy security is no longer guaranteed.

Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said cross-border attacks have put to question “our ability to supply the world with the necessary energy requirements”.