7th IEF-IGU Ministerial Gas Forum

Current Context: The 7th edition of IEF-IGU (International Energy Forum- International Gas Union) Ministerial Gas Forum was held in Kauala Lumpur, Malaysia.

• The forum was hosted by Malaysia. 
• India was represented by Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan. 
• Theme for the Forum: ‘Towards Recovery and Shared Prosperity: Natural Gas Opportunities for a Sustainable World’.
• The forum was inaugurated by Prime Minister of Malaysia, Muhyiddin Yassin. 
• It was held virtually and the forum observed the identification of energy policies along with business strategies in the sector of gas markets.
• The dignitaries discussed exploring new natural gas market prospects which will lead to achieving a sustainable future.
• They also agreed to enhance cooperation in Natural Gas Production and also assured to promote the use of natural gas for a decarbonized and sustainable world.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of International Energy Forum (IEF): Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• HQ of International Gas Union: Barcelona, Spain
• Capital of Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur
• Currency of Malaysia: Malaysian ringgit

Question: 

Q.1 Which country hosted 7th IEF-IGU (International Energy Forum- International Gas Union) Ministerial Gas Forum?
a. Saudi Arabia
b. USA
c. Malaysia
d. Spain