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Tue, 11/17/2015 - 20:28
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HRH Premier to patronise APICORP Energy Forum

Manama, Nov. 17 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa will patronise the APICORP Energy Forum, to be hosted by the Kingdom on Thursday, November 19. The forum will discuss the policies, outlook and financing options available to the Arab region’s energy markets Participants in the forum, organised by the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), which is an affiliate of Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), will discuss the major issues currently faced by the energy sector in the region and the need to develop policies and planning for the next period, the future outlook and assessment of investment opportunities. Saudi Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi, will deliver speech to delegates. He will then take part in a Ministerial panel to discuss policy decision making in a volatile market. He will be joined by Bahrain's Energy Minister Dr. Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza, Egyptian Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla and Kuwaiti Minister of Oil Ali Al Omair. Talking ahead of the Forum, Dr Aabed Al Al-Saadoun, Chairman of the board of APICORP said: "Given this organisation’s unique ownership and mandate within the Arab energy sector, we have been able to bring together some of the most influential names in the industry, to debate and discuss the issues that really matter to governments, investors and private companies".

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