News 2023
OPEC daily basket price stood at $79.69 a barrel Monday, 4 December 2023
05 Dec 2023 | Vienna, Austria, 05 December 2023--The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $79.69 a barrel on Monday, compared with $82.59 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations (view archives).
Whose ‘moment of truth’?
27 Nov 2023 | Vienna, Austria, 27 November 2023--Last week, the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its report ‘The Oil and Gas Industry in Net Zero Transitions’ stated that the oil and gas industry faces a ‘moment of truth’. The industry has been told that it must “choose between fueling the climate crisis or embracing the shift to clean energy”, against the backdrop of the IEA’s proposed normative net-zero scenario.
Why the world needs more oil, not less – Al Ghais
31 Aug 2023 | Vienna, Austria, 31 August 2023--OPEC Secretary General, HE Haitham Al Ghais, stated that the world would continue to witness rising oil demand amidst global energy transitions.
OPEC Secretary General to participate in G20 meeting in India
21 Jul 2023 | Vienna, Austria, 21 July 2023--OPEC Secretary General, HE Haitham Al Ghais, will participate at the G20 Energy Ministerial Meeting in Goa, India, on 22 July.
Maximum energy, minimum emissions: OPEC commentary for the G7 Hiroshima Summit
17 May 2023 | Vienna, Austria, 17 May 2023--OPEC Secretary General, HE Haitham Al Ghais, has contributed to the publication for the G7 Summit that will take place in Hiroshima, Japan, from 19-21 May 2023.
OPEC and the City of Vienna to host the Vienna Energy Scholar Programme 2023
02 May 2023 | Vienna, Austria, 2 May 2023--The OPEC Secretariat and the City of Vienna will host the Third Vienna Energy Scholar Programme (VESP) from 4 to 9 September 2023 at the OPEC Headquarters.