OPEC elects Kuwait's Haitham al-Ghais as next top official

OPEC ministers on Monday elected Kuwait's former OPEC governor Haitham al-Ghais to become its next secretary-general, according to a statement from OPEC official website.

(Cover: An OPEC sign hangs outside the OPEC Secretariat in Vienna, Austria, June 30, 2019. /CFP)