Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued, in his capacity as the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, two Emiri decrees on restructuring the Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) and the appointment of a Director General for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc).

According to the first decree, the SPC shall be chaired by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Other members include Shaikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Shaikh Hamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Shaikh Mohammad Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Hamad Al Hurr Al Suwaidi, Mohammad Habroush Al Suwaidi, Jawan Salem Al Dhaheri (who shall also act as the Council's Secretary General), Abdullah Nasser Al Suwaidi and Khalifa Mohammad Al Kindi.

In the second decree, Shaikh Khalifa appointed SPC member Abdullah Nasser Al Suwaidi as Adnoc's Director General.