MEDIA ADVISORY***

API to Hold Media Call Ahead of President Biden’s Visit to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2022 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) will hold a media briefing call at 11:30 AM EDT on Thursday, July 14 to discuss President Biden’s plans to push for greater oil output from OPEC nations during his visit to Saudi Arabia later this week. API President and CEO Mike Sommers will address the role of American energy leadership and the immense potential of U.S. natural gas and oil help meet growing demand for reliable energy. Sommers will also highlight the industry’s open invitation to President Biden and his Cabinet to visit America’s major energy facilities.