He said the growth in global oil demand this year will come from China and that may need the OPEC+ countries to look at their (output) policies.

"And now this year Chinese economy is rebounding. ..this is putting upward pressure on the demand," he said referring to 'exploding' demand for jet fuel in China.

(Reporting by Nidhi Verma,Mohi Narayan and Florence Tan; Writing by Manoj Kumar; Editing by Toby Chopra)