Communique of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO)
14 Dec 2021 | Algiers, Algeria
Communique of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO). 41st Ordinary Session of the Council of Ministers.
Read moreThe Declaration of Cooperation of OPEC and non-OPEC oil-producing countries reaches five years
10 Dec 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) between OPEC Member Countries and 10 non-OPEC oil-producing countries turned five today, 10 December 2021.
Read more23rd OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting
02 Dec 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 23rd OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM), was held via videoconference, on Thursday December 2, 2021. The Meeting remains in session.
Read moreOpening address to the 182nd Meeting of the OPEC Conference
01 Dec 2021 | Vienna, Austria
Delivered by HE Dr Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Petroleum and President of the OPEC Conference, at the 182nd Meeting of the OPEC Conference, 1 December 2021, via videoconference.
Read moreOPEC marks the 5th anniversary of the landmark ‘Vienna Agreement’
30 Nov 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) today marks the 5th anniversary of the historic ‘Vienna Agreement’ reached at the 171st Meeting of the OPEC Conference held on 30 November 2016 in Vienna, Austria.
Read more22nd OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
04 Nov 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 22nd OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting, held via videoconference, concluded on Thursday November 4 2021.
Read moreFifth High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-India Dialogue
29 Oct 2021 | Vienna, Austria
[Joint Conclusion] The 5th High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-India Energy Dialogue was held on 29 October 2021 via videoconference. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, and H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General of OPEC.
Read moreSecond High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-GECF Energy Dialogue takes place
27 Oct 2021 | Vienna, Austria
[Joint Communique] The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) held the Second High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-GECF Energy Dialogue, hosted by the GECF, on 27 October 2021, via videoconference.
Read moreHigh-level experts meet for 8th Joint IEA-IEF-OPEC Workshop on the Interactions between Physical and Financial Energy Markets
21 Oct 2021 | Vienna, Austria
[Joint Press Release] The International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Energy Forum (IEF) and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) met today via videoconference for the 8th Joint IEA-IEF-OPEC Workshop on the Interactions between Physical and Financial Energy Markets.
Read moreEighth High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-Russian Energy Dialogue held in Moscow
14 Oct 2021 | Moscow, Russian Federation
[Joint Press Release] The Eighth High-level Meeting of the OPEC-Russia Energy Dialogue took place in Moscow, the Russian Federation, on 14 October 2021, on the sidelines of the Russian Energy Week.
Read moreOPEC takes part in Russian Energy Week 2021
14 Oct 2021 | Moscow, Russian Federation
OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, participated in two key panel discussions during the 2021 edition of Russian Energy Week (REW) in Moscow.
Read moreOPEC holds inaugural technical workshop with energy companies
11 Oct 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The OPEC Secretariat today hosted the First Technical Workshop with Energy Companies via videoconference.
Read more21st OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
04 Oct 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 21st OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting, held via videoconference, concluded on Monday, 4 October 2021.
Read moreOPEC launches its 2021 Annual Statistical Bulletin
30 Sep 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) today launched the 2021 edition of its Annual Statistical Bulletin (ASB), via videoconference.
Read moreOPEC's World Oil Outlook 2021 launched in Vienna
28 Sep 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 2021 OPEC World Oil Outlook (WOO) was launched today in Vienna, Austria. The 15th edition of the WOO presents an in-depth review of the OPEC Secretariat’s ongoing analysis of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and contains medium- and long-term projections for the global oil and energy industry.
Read moreOPEC to launch its Annual Statistical Bulletin 2021 on 30 September 2021
24 Sep 2021 | Vienna, Austria
OPEC will launch the 2021 edition of its Annual Statistical Bulletin (ASB) on Thursday, 30 September 2021, at 14:00 (CEST) via videoconference.
Read moreOPEC's World Oil Outlook to be launched on 28 September 2021
23 Sep 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 2021 OPEC World Oil Outlook (WOO) will be launched via videoconference in Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday, 28 September 2021 at 14:30 (CEST).
Read moreOPEC turns 61
14 Sep 2021 | Vienna, Austria
OPEC takes pride in honouring and celebrating its rich and unique history and heritage, particularly on the Anniversary of its founding on 14 September 1960. The year 2021 marks the 61st Anniversary of that auspicious day and represents an opportunity to reflect on the Organization’s past and look to the future.
Read more20th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
01 Sep 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 20th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM), held via videoconference, concluded on Wednesday, 1 September 2021.
Read moreCall for nominations - OPEC Research and Journalism Awards 2022
30 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has opened a call for nominations for its two prestigious industry awards, namely, ‘The OPEC Award for Research’ and ‘The OPEC Award for Journalism.’ Both Awards will be presented on the occasion of the 8th OPEC International Seminar, scheduled to take place on 29 and 30 June 2022.
Read more19th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
18 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 19th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM), held via videoconference, concluded on Sunday 18 July 2021.
Read more19th OPEC, non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting to convene on Sunday, 18 July
17 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 19th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting of the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) will hold on Sunday, 18 July 2021, at 12:00 (CEST) via videoconference.
Read moreOPEC participates in Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition 2021
06 Jul 2021 | Abuja, Nigeria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) took part in the 20th edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition.
Read more18th OPEC, non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting called off
05 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
“The 18th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting has been called off,” OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, said in a letter to Heads of Delegation of OPEC Member Countries and non-OPEC oil producing countries participating in the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC).
Read more18th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting to reconvene on 5 July
02 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 18th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting has been adjourned for today and will resume on Monday, 5 July 2021, at 15:00 (CEST) via videoconference.
Read more31st JMMC, 18th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meetings to continue on Friday, 2 July
01 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 31st Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) and the 18th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting have adjourned and will continue tomorrow, Friday, 2 July 2021, at 15:00 and 16:30 (CEST), respectively, via videoconference.
Read moreOpening address to the 181st Meeting of the OPEC Conference
01 Jul 2021 | Vienna, Austria
Delivered by HE Dr Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Petroleum and President of the OPEC Conference, at the 181st Meeting of the OPEC Conference, 1 July 2021, via videoconference.
Read moreOPEC to mark 50th anniversary of Nigeria’s Membership
22 Jun 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The OPEC Secretariat will mark the 50th anniversary of Nigeria joining the Organization on July 12, 2021. Nigeria was unanimously accepted as the then 11th Member of OPEC on July 12, 1971, it was a day of historic importance for both Nigeria and OPEC.
Read moreOPEC hosts first Energy Dialogue with Africa
02 Jun 2021 | Vienna, Austria
OPEC, in collaboration with the African Energy Commission (AFREC), the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) and African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), joined efforts during the inaugural OPEC-Africa Energy Dialogue to promote continent-wide energy cooperation initiatives.
Read more17th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
01 Jun 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 17th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM), held via videoconference, concluded on Tuesday, 1 June 2021.
Read moreOPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting highlights importance of ongoing rebalancing efforts
27 Apr 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 16th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting of the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) took place via teleconference on Tuesday, 27 April 2021, under the Chairmanship of HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and Co-Chair HE Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
Read more15th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
01 Apr 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 15th Meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC Ministers took place via videoconference on Thursday, 1 April 2021, under the Chairmanship of HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and Co-Chair HE Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
Read moreOPEC welcomes Saudi Arabia’s new green initiatives
30 Mar 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) welcomes two new initiatives by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which aim to reduce emissions and the region’s environmental footprint.
Read more14th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting
04 Mar 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 14th Meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC Ministers took place via video conference on Thursday March 4, 2021, under the Chairmanship of HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and Co-Chair HE Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
Read moreOPEC’s 8th International Seminar postponed to 29-30 June 2022
24 Feb 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has postponed its 8th International Seminar until next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Seminar, originally scheduled for 16-17 June 2021, will now be held on 29-30 June 2022 at the Hofburg Imperial Palace in Vienna, Austria.
Read moreIEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks discusses global energy security and market stability
17 Feb 2021 | Vienna, Austria
[Joint Press Release] The International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Energy Forum (IEF) and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) today hosted the 11th IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global energy markets and the outlook for global energy security and market stability.
Read moreKazakhstan conveys its full commitment to compensate for overproduced volumes
03 Feb 2021 | Vienna, Austria
Kazakhstan continues to demonstrate its full support for the decisions taken at OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meetings (ONOMM), most recently the 13th ONOMM on 4/5 January 2021.
Read moreHE Timipre Sylva of Nigeria appointed Special Envoy for further consultations with DoC Participating Countries
03 Feb 2021 | Vienna, Austria
At the 26th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) held on 3 February 2021, the Chair of the Committee, HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and Co-chair, HE Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, commended the positive efforts of all countries participating in the ‘Declaration of Cooperation’ (DoC) for the monumental strides taken toward attaining full conformity with their voluntary adjustments in output. Participating Countries have been proactive and pre-emptive in measures taken to mitigate the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the oil market.
Read moreIraq expresses commitment to compensate for overproduced volumes
03 Feb 2021 | Vienna, Austria
Iraq reiterates its commitment to adhering to full conformity and compensating for overproduced volumes in accordance with decisions taken at OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meetings (ONOMM), most recently the 13th ONOMM on 4/5 January 2021.
Read moreJMMC optimistic for year of recovery in 2021
03 Feb 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 26th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) took place via videoconference on Wednesday, 3 February 2021, under the Chairmanship of HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and Co-Chair HE Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
Read more13th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concludes
05 Jan 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 13th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM), held via videoconference, concluded on Tuesday, 5 January 2021.
Read moreThe 13th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting to reconvene on 5 January
04 Jan 2021 | Vienna, Austria
The 13th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting has been adjourned until tomorrow, Tuesday, 5 January. The meeting will resume at 15:30 (Vienna time) tomorrow.
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