CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as the new Secretary-General by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?
A
Haitham Al Ghis
B
Noel Quinn
C
Muhammad Yunus
D
Abdul Razzaq
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Haitham Al Ghais takes office as OPEC Secretary General.

Detailed explanation-2: -His Excellency Mr. Haitham Al Ghais of the State of Kuwait began his tenure as Secretary General of OPEC on 1 August 2022. With 30 years of experience in the global oil and gas markets, HE Mr. Al Ghais managed international and regional teams worldwide: in Kuwait, Beijing and London.

Detailed explanation-3: -The appointment of Al-Ghais will be effective as of Aug. 1, 2022, for three years. A veteran of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) and Kuwait’s OPEC Governor from 2017 to June 2021, Al-Ghais currently serves as deputy managing director for International Marketing at KPC.

Detailed explanation-4: -25 Nov 2011 | OPEC Secretary General HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri has received a delegation from South Africa headed by Her Excellency Ms. Nozipho Mxakato-Diseko, South African Government’s Ambassador at Large and Special Envoy for the UNFCCC COP17/CMP7.

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