KUWAIT: Secretary General of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), Jamal Al-Loughani, said the 112th Council meeting would discuss developing and restructuring the organization. The gathering, held at the level of OAPEC representatives, will feature Executive Bureau members represented by ministers of energy and oil, Al-Loughani told KUNA, adding that it will also consider regulations and systems to be compatible with challenges and developments in energy.

The meeting, to be chaired by Qatar’s representative, Sheikh Mishal bin Jabr Al Than, will deal with the 2024 OAPEC scientific research award in addition to following global oil situations and the action of the information bank as well as climate change, he noted. The 112th meeting will be preceded by the 169th Executive Bureau gathering under the chairmanship of Sheikh Mishal, Al-Loughani stated. Al-Loughani thanked Kuwait for hosting OAPEC meetings in a manner that ensures their success, and he also thanked member states for their continued support of the OAPEC Secretariat in order to achieve its goals. — KUNA