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Will Boris Johnson charm the Saudis?

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Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has caused the prices of oil and gas to skyrocket. One of the Prime Minster’s strategies to combat this appears to be a visit Saudi Arabia this week, where he’ll ask Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to release more oil. But what’s the chance of this working?

Katy Balls is joined by James Forsyth and Isabel Hardman.

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