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OPEC Seminar 2009

Agenda

14.00 to 17.30

Pre-event Registration
Beethoven Suite
Intercontinental Hotel
Johannesgasse 28
Vienna 1037

09.00 to 17.30

Pre-event Registration
Beethoven Suite
Intercontinental Hotel

17.30 to 19.30

Welcome Reception
Salon Vier Jahreszeiten
Intercontinental Hotel
Sponsored by Sonatrach  

19.45

Speaker Dinner
Strictly by invitation
Intercontinental Hotel
Sponsored by NNPC  

Stage Set - Sponsored by PDVSA

Coffee Breaks - Sponsored by Kuwait Petroleum Corporation

08:00

Registration and welcome coffee

09.00

Opening Session

Welcoming Address

HE José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos
President of the Conference
Minister of Petroleum, Angola

09.10

Session One: Mapping the Future Energy Scene

Chairman
HE Chakib Khelil
Minister of Energy and Mines, Algeria

09.20

Keynote Speaker
HE Gholamhossein Nozari
Minister of Petroleum, Islamic Republic of Iran

09.40

HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri
Secretary General, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

09.55

Nobuo Tanaka
Executive Director, International Energy Agency

10.10

Noé van Hulst
Secretary General, International Energy Forum

10.25

Jeroen van der Veer
Chief Executive, Royal Dutch Shell plc

10.40

Discussion

11.10

Coffee break

11.30

Session Two: Oil and Financial Markets

Chairman
HE Dr. Rilwanu Lukman
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Ministry of Energy, Federal Republic of Nigeria

11.40

Keynote Speaker
HE Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi
Minister of Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates

12.00

HE Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Minister of Oil, Kuwait

12.15

John Lipsky
First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

12.30

Masaaki Taniai
Vice Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan

12.45

HE Sadek Boussena
Professor of Economics, University of Grenoble

13.00

Discussion

13.30

Lunch
Sponsored by Qatar Petroleum  

15.30

Session Three: Oil Production Capacity Expansion - Upstream and Downstream

Chairman
HE Mohamed bin Dhaen Al Hamli
Minister of Energy, United Arab Emirates

15.40

Keynote Speaker
HE Ali I. Naimi
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

16.00

HE Rafael Ramirez
Minister of Energy & Petroleum, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

16.15

HE Hussain Al-Shahristani
Minister of Oil, Iraq

16.30

HE Sergei Ivanovich Shmatko
Minister of Energy, Russian Federation
(invited)

16.45

David J. O'Reilly
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chevron Corporation

17.00

Discussion

17.30

Coffee break

17.50

Special OFID session: Food Security - Implications of an Accelerated Biofuels Production

Chairman
HE Suleiman J. Al-Herbish
Director-General, OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)

Presentation of the OFID study prepared in cooperation with IIASA

18.30

Discussion

18.50

OFID Reception

19.30

Bus departure to Gala Dinner
Sponsored by   

20.00

Gala Dinner at Vienna City Hall
Sponsored by    and  

Presentation of the OPEC Awards

08.00

Welcome Coffee

09.00

Session Four: Technology and Environment

Chairman
HE Shokri M. Ghanem
Chairman, Management Committee, Libya National Oil Corporation

09.10

Keynote Speaker
Liv Monica Bargem Stubholt
State Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Norway

09.30

HE Murli Deora
Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas, India

09.45

HE Mike O'Brien
Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change, United Kingdom

10.00

Yvo de Boer
Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

10.15

Olivier Appert
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Institut Français du Pétrole

10.30

Mohammad Al-Sabban
Senior Economic Advisor to the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Saudi Arabia
Head of Saudi Arabian Delegation to the UNFCCC

10.45

Discussion

11.15

Coffee Break

11.45

Panel Discussion:
Petroleum for Sustainable Development

Chairman
HE Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Energy and Industry, Qatar


Members
HE Derlis Palacios Guerrero
Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Ecuador

HE Edison Lobão
Minister of Mines and Energy, Brazil

HE Suleiman J. Al-Herbish
Director General, OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)

Paolo Scaroni
Chief Executive Officer, ENI S.p.A.

Jim Mulva
Chairman & CEO, ConocoPhillips

OPEC Award Recipient

13.30

Close of Seminar followed by lunch





Sponsors

Sonangol Ltd
Ministry of Petroleum - Angola
Qatar Petroleum
Sonatrach
Kuwait petroleum Corporation
Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A
OFID
NNPC