The 7th OPEC International Seminar took place on 20-21 June 2018 in Vienna, Austria, and gathered numerous ministers from oil-producing and oil-consuming nations, as well as heads of intergovernmental organisations and chiefs executives of national and international oil companies. This edition was the first seminar held since OPEC and non-OPEC signed the ‘Declaration of Cooperation’ in December...
Beginning on 1 January 2018, Romania will assume the Chairmanship of the Energy Charter Conference for the year. Mr. Robert TUDORACHE (State Secretary, Ministry of Energy Romania) has been appointed as the Chair of the Conference. Vice-Chairs will be Ms. Elena POPESCU (Romania), Mr. Vepa HAJIYEV (Turkmenistan), and Ms. Dorina CINARI (Albania).
The Energy Charter Secretariat participated in the 12th edition of the International Energy Conference, which concluded successfully in Tehran earlier this week. Having contributed speaker presentations to the previous two sequences of this major event on the Iranian calendar, in 2014 and 2016 respectively, the Secretariat’s involvement in this year’s event was upgraded to the status of...
On the 18-19 June 2018, the 7th Global Forum on Energy Security “Belt and Road Initiative, Global Energy Governance and Innovation” was held in Beijing. The forum was organised by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in partnership with the International Energy Charter, the International Energy Forum, the US Energy Security Council and other expert organisations.
