Middle East Energy 2009

The Politics of Investment and Supply

Monday 9 - Tuesday 10 February 2009
Chatham House, London

A major two-day international conference


UK Minister for Energy will speak on investment in Middle East energy supply


Mike O’Brien MP, the UK’s Minister for Energy and Climate Change, will speak about investment in Middle East energy supply. He will join other senior figures to address key issues at this high-level conference, including:


The future for oil price and supply

With oil price dropping, how will medium- and long-term investments in supply hold up?

The impact of political uncertainties in the MENA region on investment decisions
How MENA energy consumption will affect exports

In-depth sessions on Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq.

For more information on the agenda visit our website.


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Keynote speakers

HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri

Secretary General

OPEC

HE Mohamed bin Dhaen Alhamli

Minister of Energy
United Arab Emirates

Mike O'Brien MP

Minister for Energy and Climate Change, UK

Speaker highlights
Dr Abdul Hadi Al-Hasani

Deputy Chair, Oil and Gas Parliamentary Committee
Iraq



Dr Fatih Birol

Chief Economist and Director, Office of the Chief Economist

International Energy Agency, Paris

David Peniket

President
ICE Futures, Europe




Dr Jean Francois Seznec

Visiting Associate Professor, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

University of Georgetown USA

Jonathan Stern

Director, Gas Research

Oxford Institute for Energy Studies







PROGRAMME CHANGES: It is sometimes necessary to change the timing or content of the programme.

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