News

2016


Mayor of Vienna receives OPEC Secretary General

Vienna, Austria, 24 November 2016--HE Michael Häupl, Mayor of the City of Vienna, received OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, on Thursday, 24 November 2016, during a courtesy visit to Vienna City Hall (the Wiener Rathaus).

​The Mayor welcomed the Secretary General, congratulating him on his new role, and wished him a good stay in the city during his tenure as head of the 14-member Organization.

​The Secretary General expressed his deep appreciation to the Mayor for his hospitality, and for the good planning and services provided by the City of Vienna.

​Mr. Häupl has been Mayor of Vienna since 1994.

​The Secretary General also visited the Austrian Federal Chancellor, HE Christian Kern, on Friday, 11 November, during a similar courtesy visit to the Austrian Federal Chancellery.​​