Dharmendra Pradhan co-chairs 4th High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-India Dialogue

The 4th High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-India Dialogue was hosted by the OPEC Secretariat, on 05 November 2020 via videoconference.
The Meeting was co-chaired by HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General of OPEC and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel.
This was the first time that the meeting of this Institutional Dialogue was held virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The virtual meeting was joined by OPEC Member countries, Secretary Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India and CMD & MDs of India’s oil and gas industry from both the public and the private sector.
Key matters discussed at the meeting included rapidly changing global energy landscape, overcoming energy challenges, global oil price mechanisms, measures being taken by OPEC and its partners for balancing oil markets, and on ensuring oil supply security for India.
The first such dialogue was held in 2015. It was informed that the next High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-India Dialogue will be held in 2021, and if possible in person, in New Delhi.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) headquarter- Vienna, Austria

Source: OPEC