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Inside the OPEC bunker
 
11:03
TwitterreutersBarbaraL -  Greetings from a Vienna hotel room, which we call our bunker -- our command centre for coverage of #OPEC talks.
11:06
TwitterreutersBarbaraL -  #OPEC While our reporters lurk in luxurious hotel lobbies as ministers arrive, I and another editor will take down their news alerts
11:39
Commodity Corner -  Hello from Will,  the faceless filer in the Reuters #OPEC bunker. Those unlucky enough still to be traumatised by the all -night session of last September's meeting will know that Ramadan will dominate the deliberations of oil ministers at   this one too. Offical Viennese sunset is 1924 local time (1724 gmt) - http://www.zamg.ac.at/klima/sonne_mond/?ts=1252314721
12:12
Commodity Corner -  For our latest Reuters blog from Barbara on late night perils http://blogs.reuters.com/commodity-corner/2009/09/07/burning-midnight-oil-can-yield-surprise-outcomes/
12:18
TwitterreutersSimonW -  Hello from Simon, one of the reporting team in Vienna, prowling a hotel lobby to catch #OPEC ministers' ruminating on oil and the economy.
12:26
TwitterreutersSimonW -  #OPEC ministers want the oil price low enough to encourage the global economy and high enough to bankroll their own domestic expansion.
12:32
TwitterreutersSimonW -  With G20 leaders meeting soon, #OPEC will be mindful of taking action that big consumers might see as harming efforts to heal the economy
2:06
Commodity Corner -  

Simon and Henrique Almeida, our reporters in Dubai and Angola respectively, give an overview of the upcoming #OPEC meeting http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE5862A620090907

3:18
TwitterreutersBarbaraL -  The long wait for #OPEC ministers drags on, with none expected until late this evening
4:15
TwitterreutersSimonW -  It's mid-afternoon and the pianist is playing to a near empty and calm lobby. As oil ministers arrive, calm will become chaos.
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