Haitham Al-Ghais
AustraliapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Haitham Al-Ghais is the Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), where he plays a crucial role in shaping the organization's policies and strategies concerning global oil markets. He has been an advocate for unlocking Africa’s oil potential, emphasizing the continent's significant reserves and the importance of attracting investment to support energy security and economic growth.
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Al Ghais is the OPEC Secretary General attending the forum to discuss energy issues.
Putin’s ‘Davos’ haunted by war and stagnation despite swank of influencersAustralia· 2026-06-03
Haitham Al Ghais is the Secretary General of OPEC, mentioned in the context of Venezuela seeking support against perceived aggression.
Presidente Donald Trump da las razones por las que dice que el espacio de Venezuela debería 'ser considerado cerrado': 'Problemas y drogas'
Colombia· 2025-12-01
Haitham Al Ghais is the Secretary General of OPEC mentioned in the context of Venezuela's accusations.
Petro asegura que Trump 'debería aceptar que los venezolanos en sus diferentes posiciones' se reúnan para entablar diálogo: 'Ofrezco Cartagena'Colombia· 2025-12-01
The letter was sent to Haitham Al Ghais, the Secretary General of OPEC.
Maduro acusa a Washington de querer apropiarse del petróleo venezolano con su uso de “fuerza militar letal”
Spain· 2025-12-01The document was addressed to the Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais.
Venezuela denuncia ante la OPEP+ que Estados Unidos busca apoderarse de sus reservas petrolerasColombia· 2025-11-30Haitham Al Ghais, the Secretary General of OPEC, predicts that global oil demand will rise to about 123 million barrels per day by 2050.
من المتوقع أن يرتفع الطلب العالمي على النفط إلى 123 مليون برميل يوميًا بحلول 2050
Saudi Arabia· 2025-10-22OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said growing economies, rising populations and urbanisation led to one clear signal that the world will need much more energy than it is consuming today.
OPEC doubles down on view that oil demand will stay strong
Guyana· 2025-10-15
Haitham Al-Ghais is the Secretary General of OPEC who visited Kazakhstan for discussions on oil market stability.
Токаев: Казахстан поддерживает решение ОПЕК+: Вчера, 12:32
Kazakhstan· 2025-10-04
Haitham Al-Ghais noted that Baghdad's hosting of the International Energy Forum aligns with its historical role in the oil and energy sector.
السوداني يبحث مع الأمين العام لأوبك تعزيز التعاون لضمان استقرار سوق الطاقة
Iraq· 2025-09-06
He is the Secretary General of OPEC who congratulated Gabon for its contributions.
Gabon : À l’orée du 17 août, l’Opep salue le rôle d’Oligui Nguema dans la stabilité du marché pétrolier mondial | Gabonreview.com
Gabon· 2025-08-17
The Secretary General of OPEC, Haitham Al Ghais, will participate as a speaker at a forum in Astana.
Глава ОПЕК приедет в Казахстан: 21 июля 2025, 11:30Kazakhstan· 2025-07-21Haitham Al Ghais is the OPEC Secretary General who commented on the oil demand forecasts.
OPEC reduces oil demand forecasts for next four years
Canada· 2025-07-10Haitham Al Ghais is the Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) who stated that the global oil market is well supplied.
¿Subirá el combustible en Panamá? conflicto entre Israel e Irán dispara el precio del petróleo
Panama· 2025-06-14Haitham Al Ghais, the Secretary General of OPEC, criticized the IEA's statement as alarmist.
Vers un baril à 100 dollars ? Les prix du pétrole s’envolent après l’attaque israélienne contre l’Iran – La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia· 2025-06-13
Haitham al-Ghais, the secretary-general of OPEC, said Tuesday at the Global Energy Show in Calgary that the group projects global oil demand will surpass 120 million barrels a day by 2050.
Demand for energy to soar 44 per cent from now to 2050, OPEC head saysCanada· 2025-06-11
OPEC secretary-general Haitham al-Ghais is set to deliver remarks at the Global Energy Show.
Keynote address from OPEC head to kick off Global Energy Show in CalgaryCanada· 2025-06-06
The Secretary-General of OPEC, Haitham Al-Ghais, also sent his congratulations.
Президенты и монархи: кто поздравил казахстанцев с Ораза айтом: 01 апреля 2025, 19:31Kazakhstan· 2025-04-01
The Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Mr Haitham Al-Ghais, recently tasked Africa to unlock its proven oil of over 120 billion barrels.
Africa accounts for 35% of newly discovered oil – Report
Nigeria· 2025-03-02Haitham Al-Ghais has reaffirmed OPEC’s commitment to unlocking Africa’s full oil potential.
OPEC restates commitment to unlocking Africa’s oil potentialNigeria· 2025-02-25
