Given a possibility of imposing additional sanctions against Russia by the European Union, the Russian side jointly with the Secretariat of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) is currently discussing an issue of transferring the Conference’s venue from Sofia (Bulgaria, EU member) to Istanbul (Turkey).
The organizers will inform on the BSEC Secretariat’s decision regarding the venue of the Conference as soon as possible.
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The Deputy Minister of Energy will take part in the plenary session “Interregional Integration Processes and Russia's Role in Ensuring Sustainable Development of the World Energy”, where the issues of interaction between the integration associations of ESCAP, SCO, EAEU in the energy sector, diversifying gas transit routes and enhancing the energy security of the European Union, expanding the energy cooperation of the EAEU with countries in the Asian region, as well as optimizing the structure of production, domestic consumption and export of energy resources will be discussed.
The Head of SPIMEXwill focus on the issues of pricing and further developing the stock market mechanism within his presentation titled “Developing Pricing in the International Oil Market: New Benchmarks, Currencies and Settlement Technologies” at the plenary session “Interregional Integration Processes and Russia's Role in Ensuring Sustainable Development of the World Energy”,.
The Conference has been opened at the Central Exhibition Hall “Manezh” by the Plenary session “World Energy Risks and Effective Governance” within the II International Forum “Russian Energy Week”. The Plenary moderator was Dr. Vladimir Feigin, President, Institute for Energy and Finance, Advisor to CEO of ROSNEFT.
The First Vice-president of the Russian Risk Management Society, Head of LUKOIL Insurance Division Andrey Elokhin will pay special attention to the tasks to be performed while building the Corporate Insurance Coverage Program and optimizing the insurance program from decision-making position.
Also within the framework of the Round Table the issues of choosing an integrated risk management strategy through insurance, balance of interests between risk self-financing and transfer of risk to insurance, features of major losses settlement in energy will be discussed.
Detailed information and the updated draft program of the Conference are available at: www.epp-forumexpo.com/en/risks-2018-eng.html.