Monday, January 28 | Day 1
Achilles Tsaltas, Vice President, International Conferences, The New York Times
George Stathakis, Minister of Energy and Environment, Greece
Geoffrey Pyatt, U.S. Ambassador in Greece
with Tom Ellis, Editor in Chief, Kathimerini English Edition
- Increasing the substance of trilateral cooperation between Cyprus, Israel and Egypt
- Greece as an East Med Security player
- The Greek-FYROM and Serbia-Kosovo Disputes
Chair: Dr. Aristotle Tziampiris, Professor of International Relations, University of Piraeus
George Katrougkalos, Alternate Foreign Minister for European Affairs, Greece
Konstantinos Skrekas, MP, Head of Energy and Environment Sector, Former Minister of Development and Competitiveness, New Democracy Party
Victor Grigorescu, Former Minister of Energy, Romania
Q & A
In conversation
Aris Xenofos, Chairman of the BoD, Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund
with Achilles Topas, Journalist, SKAI TV
Chair: Theodore Tsakiris, Assistant Professor, Geopolitics & Hydrocarbons, University of Nicosia, Program Adviser AEF 2019
Dr. Andreas Poullikkas, Chairman, Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority
Dr. Symeon Kassianides, Chairman, Natural Gas Public Company
Roudi Baroudi, CEO, Energy & Environment Holding
Q & A
- Greek offshore exploration
- Developments in Israel and Egypt
- Developments in the Black Sea and the Adriatic
Chair: Alexandra Sdoukou, Energy Advisor
Yannis Bassias, President, Hellenic Hydrocarbons Resources Management S.A.
Yannis Grigoriou, CEO, Hellenic Petroleum Upstream S.A.
Orit Ganor, Director of Natural Gas International Trade, Ministry of Energy, Israel
Q & A
- The IGB pipeline project
- The Alexandroupolis FSRU project and planned regional LNG terminals
- The feasibility of the East Med Gas Pipeline
- The TAP and Turkish Stream projects and associated vertical corridors
- Latest developments in the National Natural Gas System
- Existing and future gas storage available in the region
Chair: Prof. Nikolaos Farantouris, Chair, Legal Affairs, EUROGAS, Brussels
Konstantinos Karayannakos, Executive Officer, ICGB
Katerina Papalexandri, Country Manager Greece, TAP
Theodore Tsakiris, Assistant Professor, Geopolitics & Hydrocarbons, University of Nicosia, Program Adviser AEF 2019
Panayotis Kanellopoulos, Managing Director, M&M Gas S.A.
Nikos Katsis, NNGS Operation Division Director, Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator (DESFA)
Ioannis Arapoglou, Vice Chairman, Gastrade
Alex Lagakos, Founding Chairman, Greek Energy Forum
Q & A