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DoC participating countries hold 9th Technical Meeting

Vienna, Austria, 17 June 2021--The Ninth Technical Meeting of the OPEC and non-OPEC Countries participating in the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) was held via videoconference.

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OPEC’s Economic Commission Board convenes for its 135th Meeting

Vienna, Austria, 15 June 2021--The 135th Meeting of the Economic Commission Board (ECB) of OPEC has commenced via videoconference. The Board is the economic and technical think-tank of the Organization.

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Gold Prices Eye $1900 as Chinese PPI Beat Signals Building Price Pressures

Gold prices edged slightly higher as Chinese PPI surged to the highest level since 2008, hinting at further price pressures. Traders are eyeing the $1,900 mark ahead of Thursday’s US inflation data.

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OPEC to host the First Vienna Energy Scholar Programme

Vienna, Austria, 9 June 2021--The OPEC Secretariat and the City of Vienna will jointly host the First Vienna Energy Scholar Programme (VESP) from 4 to 8 October 2021.

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Remarks by OPEC Secretary General

Delivered by HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, OPEC Secretary General, at the 30th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC), 1 June 2021, via videoconference.

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OPEC-Africa Energy Dialogue to commence on 2 June

Vienna, Austria, 1 June 2021--The inaugural High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-Africa Energy Dialogue will be held on Wednesday, 2 June 2021, via videoconference.

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DoC Joint Technical Committee discusses oil market developments

Vienna, Austria, 31 May 2021--The Joint Technical Committee (JTC) convened for its 52nd Meeting via videoconference to review the conditions and emerging trends in the global oil market.

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Crude Oil Prices Drop on APAC Viral Resurgence, Iranian Supply Worries

WTI prices pulled back slightly as markets weighed extended restrictions in Japan and renewed lockdowns in Australia’s Victoria state. Concerns about Iranian supply may also limit oil’s upside pote...

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OPEC’s 20th Annual Statistical Meeting begins

Vienna, Austria, 17 May 2021--The 20th Annual Statistical Meeting (ASM) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has started via videoconference.

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IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium discusses COVID-19 recovery, post-pandemic prospects

Vienna, Austria, 28 April 2021--The International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Energy Forum (IEF) and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) today held the Fifth IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Coal and Gas Market Outlooks via videoconference.

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