Romanian Energy Ministry to participate in the 4th Balkans Oil & Gas Summit

Romania’s general director oil & gas advisor of the Ministry of Energy, Corneliu Condrea, will be attending the Balkans Oil & Gas 2015 Summit as a speaker, according to the 2-day Summit agenda.

Romania’s energy resources have been always very attractive to international oil and gas companies with the Black Sea being in the spotlight. The Balkans Oil & Gas Summit is a landmark regional meeting that takes place since 2012 and last year only it gathered 300 delegates, with 70 oil and gas companies being in attendance.

The agenda breaks down focusing on the resources of each one of the countries, with the Romania section addressing what Romania can offer in terms of oil and gas exploration and production. Black Sea will also be part of the discussions, as it’s one of the most promising oil and gas ventures in Europe and Asia. The post-Summit workshop day will also include a workshop focusing on the developments in the Black Sea showcasing the prospectivity of the area.

This year’s event, originally to be held in Athens, Greece, will now be hosted in Dubrovnik, Croatia with the full support of the Croatian Ministry of Economy and the Croatian Hydrocarbon Agency to bring to the Summit’s delegation a highly valuable Balkans Summit between September 23 and 25, 2015.

Amongst the speakers of the forum will be many high profile Government Officials and C-level executives from oil and gas companies including:

– Ivan Vrdoljak, Minister of Economy, Croatia
– Reuf Bajrović, Federal Minister of Energy, Mining and Industry, Bosnia & Herzegovina
– Barbara Doric, President, Hydrocarbon Agency, Croatia
– Alen Leveric, Deputy Minister of Economy, Croatia
– Dorian Ducka, Deputy Minister of Energy and Industry, Albania
– Prof. Sofia Stamataki, President, Hellenic Hydrocarbons Management Company, Greece
– Dael Dervishi, Executive Director, National Agency of Natural Resources (AKBN), Albania
– Corneliu Condrea, General Director, Oil & Gas Advisor, Ministry of Energy, Romania
– Vladan Dubljevic, General Director for Mining and Geological Researches, Ministry of Economy, Montenegro
– Dritan Spahiu, Director of Policies and Development of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Energy and Industry, Albania
– George Spanoudis, Chairman, DEPA SA, Greece
– David French, CEO, Bankers Petroleum
– Vladimir Đurović, Director of Strategic Development, Plinacro, Croatia
– Dorina Çinari, Director, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), Albania

Highlights of last year’s Summit can be viewed at the official YouTube Channel of the organiser, https://www.youtube.com/user/irnInternational.

More information about the Summit is available on the website: www.balkanssummit.com and released bimonthly in the Summit’s newsletter to which someone can subscribe here.