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Algeria's Entry Into OPEC in 1969
There was an internal struggle over what direction internally the economy and the politics to certain extent of the country would take. Algeria entered OPEC in 1969 after it had formalized a new economic policy that should drive principles, says Bambella. The ultimate objectives were "to take direct control of natural resources," he adds.