Question: 24th World Energy Congress was hosted by which of the following country?
(a) UAE
(b) Saudi Arab
(c) Switzerland
(d) Qatar
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- The 24th World Energy Congress was held in Abu Dhabi, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 9-12 September 2019.
- The triennial Congress was held under the patronage of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE.
- Theme of this year’s 4-day World Energy Congress was ‘Energy for Prosperity’.
- With over 150 countries represented, it is the world’s largest and most influential energy event covering all aspects of the energy agenda.
- Running since 1924, the triennial World Energy Congress enables dialogue amongst Ministers, CEOs, policy-makers and industry practitioners on critical developments in the energy sector.
- The World Energy Council is the principal impartial network of leaders and practitioners promoting an affordable, stable and environmentally sensitive energy system for the greatest benefit of all.
Links:
https://www.wec24.org/what-is-the-world-energy-congress
https://www.wec24.org/national-member-committees
https://www.wec24.org/world-energy-council
https://www.wec24.org/about
https://www.wec24.org/24th-world-energy-congress