2006

• :: 13.09.2006 | Vienna, Austria
  OPEC in a New Energy Era: Challenges and Opportunities. Statement delivered at the Third OPEC International Seminar.
• :: 19.07.2006 | Abuja, Nigeria
  Global Partnership for Success (PDF 16 MB). Statement delivered at the VII Leon H. Sullivan Summit.
• :: 08.06.2006 | Vienna, Austria
  Our Shared Responsibility (PDF 7.2 MB). Statement delivered at the opening ceremony of the 40th Meeting of the Chairman/Coordinators of the G-77 Chapters.
• :: 23.04.2006 | Washington D.C
  Clean Energy and Development: Towards an Investment Framework. Statement submitted to the 73rd Development Committee Meeting.
• :: 09.04.2006 | Beirut, Lebanon
  The Road Ahead of MENA: Key Regional Reform Initiatives. Statement delivered at the 5th MENA Development Forum.

2005

• :: 26.09.2005 | Washington D.C
  Better Aid for Fairer Trade: the Case for Special and Differential Treatment. Statement submitted to the 72nd Development Committee Meeting.
• :: 18.04.2005 | Boulder, Colorado
  Putting People First: The OPEC Fund and Sustainable Development in the South. Statement presented at 32nd INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONFERENCE of the International Research Center for Energy and Economic Development.
• :: 17.04.2005 | Washington D.C
  Financing the Development Agenda: The Contribution of the OPEC Fund Statement submitted to the 71st Development Committee Meeting.
• :: 12.02.2005 | Munich, Germany
  Peace through Dialogue. Fostering Peace through Development and Energy Security: Two Noble Missions. Statement presented at the 41st Munich Conference on Security Policy.
• :: 11.02.2005 | Munich, Germany
  Investing in a More Secure World. Investment, Trade and Development Cooperation: New Trends, Old Responsibilities. Statement presented at the First Broader MENA Finance Conference.

2004

• :: 06.12.2004 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  Commodities and prospects for socio-economic development. Keynote address delivered at the Common Fund for Commodities 16th Meeting of the Governing Council of the Common Fund for Commodities.
• :: 02.10.2004 | Washington, D.C.
  Strengthening the foundations for growth and private sector development: Investment climate and infrastructure development. Statement submitted to the 70th meeting of the Development Committee, (Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the IMF on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries).
• :: 11-16.07.2004 | Bangkok, Thailand
  Pooling skills and resources to scale up the battle against HIV/AIDS Statement of the OPEC Fund submitted to the XV International AIDS Conference.
• :: 25.04.2004 | Bangkok, Washington, D.C.
  Enhancing long-term debt sustainability in low-income countries: The unresolved issues. Statement submitted to the 69th meeting of the Development Committee, (Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the IMF on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries).
• :: 07.04.2004 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  Working in partnerships to combat poverty and alleviate human suffering. Statement delivered at the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Re-development Conference and Exhibition.
• :: 19.02.2004 | Rome, Italy
  Statement delivered at the 27th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

2003

• :: 08.12.2003 | The Hague, Netherlands
  Statement delivered at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Governing Council of the Common Fund for Commodities.

Interviews with the Director-General    

• :: March 2004 | Vienna, Austria
  In this interview OPEC Fund Director-General Mr. Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish outlines his vision and the future thrust of the institution in an interview with the OPEC Bulletin.
• :: January 2004 | Vienna, Austria
  In this interview, the first to be conducted since assuming office, OPEC Fund Director-General Mr. Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish outlines his aspirations for the 27-year-old institution.