OPEC chief Al Ghais gets second term


  • World
  • Wednesday, 11 Dec 2024

VIENNA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Tuesday appointed Haitham Al Ghais for a second three-year term as its secretary general.

Al Ghais's new term will begin in August 2025, according to a press release issued following the 189th meeting of the OPEC Conference. The Conference expressed gratitude for Al Ghais's "distinguished achievements over the past couple of years," the statement noted.

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