Reserves are defined as resources that are currently in production or for which there are approved production plans.
Today's forecast presumes that about 3.6 billion barrels of oil will be approved during the course of the next 10-year period. The new goal entails an additional rise of 1.4 billion barrels of oil in addition to this forecast.
Achieving this goal will require a number of new measures for increased oil production from the major fields, many new discoveries in production and a high level of exploration activity.
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