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Azerbaijan to take part in Frankfurt Gas Forum

16 November 2012 11:14 (UTC +04:00)

Baku – APA-Economics. On November 27, the Frankfurt Gas Forum will be held in Germany.

According to APA-Economics, the event will be held on the eve of passing of final decision of South Gas Corridor.

The organizer of the forum, Energy Steam CMG GmbH international oil and gas consulting firm targeted to support the investments in gas demand in Europe and increase the demand for infrastructure projects.

EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger will be main speaker of the first annual FGF. Natural gas forum will be organized in Frankfurt for the first time. Main topics in the forum will be South Gas Corridor, Shahdeniz gas field and Europe energy safety.

Pipeline consortiums, world gas business leaders, EU officials, governments, financial and industrial analytics, energy specialists and international investment and financial organizations will participate in the forum.

SOCAR vice-president Elshad Nasirov, head of EU delegation to Azerbaijan, Ambassador Roland Kobia, Nabucco Gas Pipeline International GmbH managing director Reinhard Mitschek, TAP Managing Director Kjetil Tungland, Wolfgang Peters .Head of Supply & Capacity Caspian, Central Asia & Russia, RWE Trading &Supply, Gulmira Rzayeva of the Center for Strategic Studies of Azerbaijan (SAM), GDF-Sues Vice-President Philippe Hochart and other persons will make speeches.

Note that SAM is an academic partner if Frankfurt Gas Forum – 2012.