8th OPEC International Seminar Opens in Vienna

The Eighth OPEC International Seminar, themed ‘Towards a Sustainable and Inclusive Energy Transition’, opened in Vienna, Austria.
The seminar is one of the premier events in the energy industry calendar.
Iran's Oil Minister Javad Owji will deliver a speech at the event, Opec.org reported. 
The two-day event is expected to strengthen cooperation and promote dialogue among energy stakeholders, by facilitating discussions on critical issues affecting the petroleum industry.
Seminar participants include ministers from OPEC member countries, other oil-producing and energy consuming nations, as well as heads of international organizations, executives of energy companies and financial institutions, along with other industry leaders, energy policymakers, academics, analysts, energy experts and journalists.
The seminar will focus on key issues related to energy transition, such as energy security, technological innovation, environmental matters, sustainable development, energy policies and world economic trends.
“The OPEC International Seminar has an outstanding record for both the caliber of participants and the high level of discussions that take place on the leading issues affecting the energy sector, especially at this critical time in the global industry,” OPEC Secretary-General Haitham al-Ghais said.