Speeches

2008

OPEC Secretary General Initial Comments to the London Energy Ministers' Meeting

19 December 2008 | London, UK

Delivered by HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, Secretary General, 19 December 2008.

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"Meeting oil market challenges at a time of world economic slowdown"

02 December 2008 | Tehran, Iran

Speech delivered by OPEC Secretary General, HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, to the 13th Annual IIES Oil and Gas Conference, Theme: Energy Management: Policies and Experiences (Tehran, 30 November - 1 December 2008).

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Keynote Address to a panel discussion on "Energy & Transport"

19 November 2008 | Vienna, Austria

Delivered by Mr. Mohamed Hamel, Head, Energy Studies Department, on behalf of OPEC Secretary General, HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, to a panel discussion organized by the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber.

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Intervention by OPEC Secretary General at the "Oil and Money Conference 2008"

28 October 2008 | London, UK

A brief intervention by H.E. Abdalla Salem El-Badri, Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at first session of the Oil and Money Conference 2008 (London, 28-29 October 2008).

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"Oil Market Today and Challenges Ahead"

22 October 2008 | Moscow, Russia

Speech delivered by OPEC Secretary General, HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, at the 3rd International Energy Week, Moscow, Russia, 22-24 October 2008.

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"Meeting the challenges in the international oil market"

02 July 2008 | Madrid, Spain

An OPEC/IEA Luncheon Address to the 19th World Petroleum Congress, Madrid, Spain, 29 June - 3 July 2008. Delivered by OPEC Secretary General, HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri.

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Keynote address by OPEC Secretary General

09 June 2008 | Abuja, Nigeria

A keynote address by HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, OPEC Secretary General, to the workshop on "Energy Poverty in Africa", organized by The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), Abuja, Nigeria, 9-10 June 2008. The address was delivered by Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Head of PR & Information Department at the OPEC Secretariat.

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"Reflections on key oil challenges and opportunities"

21 April 2008 | Rome, Italy

Speech delivered by OPEC Secretary General, HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, at the 11th International Energy Forum (IEF), Rome, 21 April 2008.

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Energy Security and Supply

4 February 2008 | London, UK

A Keynote Address delivered by HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri, OPEC Secretary General, at the Chatham House Conference entitled “Middle East Energy 2008" - Risk and Responsibility: The New Realities of Energy Supply - London, UK, 4 February 2008.

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