RIYADH (Reuters) - The world's No. 1 oil exporter faces the twin challenges of creating jobs for a young population at a time of unrest in the Arab world, and pursuing economic reforms amid uncertainty over a royal succession.
The stability of Saudi Arabia is of global importance since the kingdom sits on more than a fifth of oil reserves, is a major owner of dollar assets and acts as a Middle East lynchpin of U.S. security policy.
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