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The Secretary General The Office of the Secretary General (OSG)The Legal Office The Internal Audit The Research Division (RD)The Support Services Division (SSD)The Data Services Department (DSD)The Petroleum Studies Department (PSD)The Energy Studies Department (ESD)The Multilateral Relations Department (MRD)The Public Relations and Information Department (PRID)The Finance and Human Resources Department (FHRD)The Administration and IT Services Department (AITSD)

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HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri
Secretary General

The Secretary General is the legally authorized representative of the Organization and Chief Executive of the Secretariat. In this capacity, he administers the affairs of the Organization in accordance with the directions of the Board of Governors.

The Conference appoints the Secretary General for a period of three years, which may be renewed once for the same period. This appointment takes place upon nomination by Member Countries.

The Secretary General is assisted in the discharge of his duties by a team of officers and staff including two Directors responsible for the Research Division and Support Services Division, seven Heads of Department, the General Legal Counsel, Head of the Office of the Secretary General and the Internal Auditor.