Energy Summit in Plovdiv and Sofia
Article published from StandartNews on 2009-03-13 00:20:00Category: Other in Plovdiv
The energy summit will take place both in Plovdiv and Sofia in parallel.
Bulgaria`s two main cities will host meetings of leading politicians and businessmen from around the world on April 24-25. In the city of Plovdiv presidents, PMs and ministers will discuss energy problems.
Bulgaria`s partners from the EU, Russia, the USA, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Egypt will have discussions under the motto `Natural gas for Europe - Security and Partnership`. The idea for organizing the energy summit in Bulgaria was launched by president Georgi Parvanov.
A day before PM Sergei Stanishev announced his project Bulgaria to become the `energy Davos` and to host early talks on the energy future of Europe. While the forum in Sofia is in progress end-April a parallel energy summit will be held in Sofia.
Top managers of the leading international companies will attend it, The Bulgarian Energy Holding informed. Among the invitees are the German energy giant RWE, OMV of Austria, MOL of Hungary, Gas de France, companies of the USA, Iran, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, etc. The aim of the meeting is to launch a parallel debate among the top managers of the big energy companies harmonized with the discussions held in Plovdiv.
The construction of the southern gas transit corridor, Nabucco pipe including, will be the main agenda of the forum in Sofia. The other priority topics are the link between the gas transit networks of Bulgaria and Greece, building of a port terminal at the Aegean coast for the supply of liquefied gas from Algeria, etc.
Bulgaria`s two main cities will host meetings of leading politicians and businessmen from around the world on April 24-25. In the city of Plovdiv presidents, PMs and ministers will discuss energy problems.
Bulgaria`s partners from the EU, Russia, the USA, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Egypt will have discussions under the motto `Natural gas for Europe - Security and Partnership`. The idea for organizing the energy summit in Bulgaria was launched by president Georgi Parvanov.
A day before PM Sergei Stanishev announced his project Bulgaria to become the `energy Davos` and to host early talks on the energy future of Europe. While the forum in Sofia is in progress end-April a parallel energy summit will be held in Sofia.
Top managers of the leading international companies will attend it, The Bulgarian Energy Holding informed. Among the invitees are the German energy giant RWE, OMV of Austria, MOL of Hungary, Gas de France, companies of the USA, Iran, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, etc. The aim of the meeting is to launch a parallel debate among the top managers of the big energy companies harmonized with the discussions held in Plovdiv.
The construction of the southern gas transit corridor, Nabucco pipe including, will be the main agenda of the forum in Sofia. The other priority topics are the link between the gas transit networks of Bulgaria and Greece, building of a port terminal at the Aegean coast for the supply of liquefied gas from Algeria, etc.
