	iranian oil minister in uae talks iranian oil minister gholamreza aqazadeh is in the united arab emirates uae to discuss oil prices and the general market situation iranian officials accompanying him said he will meet uae president sheikh zaid bin sultan al nahayan and oil minister mana said al oteiba aqazadeh arrived last night after a brief stopover in riyadh where he met saudi arabia s oil minister hisham nazir the official saudi press agency quoted him as saying his talks at riyadh with nazir had been constructive and good aqazadeh said organisation of petroleum exporting countries opec members were agreed on holding production stable and he reiterated the importance of maintaining oil prices opec members agreed in december to limit production to mln barrels per day for the first half of this year and on a benchmark price of dlrs a barrel from february aqazadeh also visted opec members gabon algeria and libya the iranian news agency irna quoted him as saying before leaving tripoli that opec should do everything possible to make oil prices permanently stable reuter 
