Experts Assess Energy Future at 7th IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium
The International Energy Forum (IEF), the International Energy Agency (IEA), and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) convened the Seventh IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks that successfully concluded its sessions debating short-, medium, and long-term energy outlooks and transport sector dynamics at the IEF Headquarters in Riyadh on 15 February 2017.
OPEC Secretary General meets Eni's CEO Descalzi
The OPEC Secretary General, Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo met Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi yesterday at Eni’s headquarters in San Donato Milanese, south of Milan. The visit of the OPEC delegation, headed by Secretary General HE Mohammad Barkindo, was an opportunity to discuss the major issues facing the oil and gas sector, as well as the energy sector more generally…
Atlantic Council holds Global Energy Summit
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, this week attended a new flagship initiative - the Global Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi - organized by the Atlantic Council, in partnership with the Ministry of Energy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the Mubadala Development Company and the International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC).
OPEC Secretary General meets Kuwait’s Emir
His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of the State of Kuwait, received on January 9 , HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), accompanied by HE Issam A. Almarzooq, Kuwait’s Minister of Oil and its Minister of Electricity & Water, at Bayan Palace, Kuwait City.
OPEC Secretary General meets Qatar's Energy and Industry Minister
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, met with HE Dr. Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry of Qatar on Saturday, 7 January. The two officials review the year 2016, including the major activities and recent achievements such as the historic and landmark Algiers Accord, the subsequent Vienna Agreement, and the Declaration of Cooperation between OPEC and participating non-OPEC oil producing countries.
OPEC Secretary General Meets EIA, IADB Officials
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, met with the Administrator of the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), Adam Sieminski, and other senior staff members, over a working breakfast on 14 December. The Secretary General briefed Mr. Sieminski and his team on the two recent OPEC Meetings, concluded on 30 November and 10 December, which culminated in the historic ‘Vienna Agreement’.
OPEC Secretary General meets Ecuador’s President
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, met with the President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, on November 17 in the capital city of Quito. The meeting was also attended by Guillaume Long, the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, President Correa reiterated his country’s commitment for “cohesion and consensus” among OPEC Member Countries in their resolve for a sustainable market stability.
Venezuela’s President meets OPEC Secretary General
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, yesterday (November 16) met in Caracas with the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro. The meeting took place at the Miraflores Palace and also present were the Minister of the President’s Office, HE Carmen Meléndez, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Delcy Rodríguez, and the Minister of Petroleum, HE Eng. Eulogio Del Pino.
OPEC Secretary General meets with Emir of Kuwait, Kuwaiti Officials
His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of State of Kuwait, on November 6 met with His Excellency Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Bayan Palace, Kuwait City. HH Sheikh Sabah reaffirmed Kuwait’s longstanding belief in the role of OPEC in helping the oil market…
OPEC Secretary General meets Azerbaijan’s Energy Minister
OPEC Secretary General HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo received Azerbaijani Minister of Energy HE Natig Aliyev and Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission to the International Organizations in Vienna, Galib Israfilov, prior to the OPEC–non-OPEC 1st Meeting of the High-level Committee, held at the OPEC Secretariat on Saturday. Chairman of the OPEC Board of Governors and Chairman of the high-level meeting Eng.
OPEC Secretary General meets Iraqi Oil Minister, Officials
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, and a delegation from the OPEC Secretariat, yesterday met with HE Jabbar Ali Hussein Al-Luiebi, Iraq’s Minister of Oil, and other senior officials in Baghdad. HE Al-Luiebi welcomed HE Mohammad Barkindo, and on behalf of the Iraqi Government and its people, he thanked him for visiting the country and the Oil Ministry.
OPEC, non-OPEC Nations hold talks in Istanbul
Five Members of OPEC and two non-OPEC countries held “constructive” informal consultations on the sidelines of the 23rd World Energy Congress (WEC) here on Wednesday. Oil and Energy Ministers from OPEC Member Countries Algeria, Gabon, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Venezuela, were joined in the talks by Russian Energy Minister and Mexican Deputy Energy Minister. OPEC Conference President, HE Dr.