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OPEC Conference delegates at Swissotel, Quito, Ecuador, December 2010. The OPEC Conference is the supreme authority of the organisation, and consists of delegations normally headed by the oil ministers of member countries. The chief executive of the organisation is the OPEC secretary general. The conference ordinarily meets at the Vienna ...
Pages in category "Member states of OPEC" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Algeria; C.
Country Regional organisations Afghanistan ACD, SAARC, ECO Albania OSCE, NATO, Council of Europe, BSEC, SEECP, CEFTA Algeria African Union, Arab League, OPEC Andorra ...
The Organization of Oil Exporting Countries -- better known as OPEC -- has been a dominant player in the oil market since it was formed in 1960. The 12 member countries have provided over 40% of ...
The country joined OPEC in 2007. Diamantino de Azevedo, the African nation's oil minister, said Angola “does not gain anything by remaining in the organization,” according to state news agency ...
Approximately 72% of world oil production came from the top ten countries, and an overlapping 35% came from the twelve OPEC members. Members of OPEC+ , which includes OPEC members produce about 60% of the world's petroleum. supply and demand In addition to being top 5 in oil production, the United States and Russia are also top 5 in oil exports ...
It is the world's most famous cartel. OPEC currently controls almost three quarters of the world's crude oil, a commodity that, as of right now, industrialized nations cannot do without. Ever ...
Venezuela was the first country to move towards the establishment of OPEC by approaching Iran, Gabon, Libya, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia in 1949, but OPEC was not set up until 1960, when the United States forced import quotas on Venezuelan and Persian Gulf oil in order to support the Canadian and Mexican oil industries [citation needed].