12th Arab Energy Conference: OAPEC Council of Ministers Discusses Organization's Workings and Restructuring

Doha, December 12 (QNA) - The 111th meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) convened Tuesday in Doha under the presidency of the Republic of Iraq.
The meeting of the OAPEC Council of Ministers was held on the sidelines of the 12th Arab Energy Conference, which wraps up its activities today.
The meeting discussed ways to develop OAPEC's workings and its restructuring to adapt it to new developments and challenges in the energy sector.
Their Highnesses and Excellencies member state ministers of oil and energy also discussed a range of topics on the ministerial council's agenda, including OAPEC's draft estimated budget for 2024, the Green Middle East Initiative and the Circular Carbon Economy, in addition to announcing the winners of the OAPEC Award.
The meeting discussed the report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the General Secretariat, namely the preparation of economic and technical studies, follow-up reports on global petroleum conditions and environmental and climate change affairs, the progress of work in the Information Bank, and the activities organized by the General Secretariat, in which it participated and which it will organize or participate in 2024.
This meeting issued a number of ministerial decisions related to some of the topics on its agenda, and the Organization's General Secretariat was responsible for implementing those decisions. (QNA)