“Forever “ is a long time.
My thoughts exactly.
I was think it should read “Never, as long as I am oil minister”
Which could change next week.
Why Saudis Decided Not to Prop Up Oil
http://www.wsj.com/articles/why-saudis-decided-not-to-prop-up-oil-1419219182
Dec. 21, 2014
The move has also exposed cracks inside the Saudi ruling circle. In October, as the oil-price slide accelerated, billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, a nephew to King Abdullah, castigated Mr. Naimi in an open letter for appearing to shrug off price declines. Belittling the impact, he wrote, is a catastrophe that cannot go unmentioned.
At about that time, Mr. Naimis deputy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, another nephew of the king, worried to colleagues that the kingdoms budget couldnt bear lower prices long, said people familiar with the matter. The offices of Prince Abdulaziz and Prince al-Waleed didnt respond to inquiries.