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KAZAKHSTAN ENERGY WEEK 2019 WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CAPITAL OF KAZAKHSTAN, SEPTEMBER 23-27 This year KAZENERGY Association will present a unique project for Kazakhstan energy industry – KAZAKHSTAN ENERGY WEEK 2019 (KEW-2019). KEW-2019 will have one platform to unite important industry events for discussing strategic initiatives on further effective and stable development of Kazakhstan energy area and issues of attracting investments to it. The undertakings within the projects will include key events and some topic-related clusters. This will allow to significantly extend boundaries of the discussion and engage as much Kazakhstani and foreign industry experts and specialists as possible in the discussion. The main event of the Energy Week is the XII KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum. Being held by the Association since 2006, this is the main international event of energy area in Caspian and Central Asia regions. Over 2.5 thousand delegates from 300 companies representing over 50 countries of the world participate in the Forum annually. For many years have powerful political players and recognized world-renowned experts being invited to be the Forum guests. This shows the highest reputation of the event. The Forum is supported by the Republic of Kazakhstan Government including: • The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan; • The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan; • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan; • The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan; • The Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan; 48 world monitor • Local administrations of cities and regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan The event partners will include such large international organizations as: International Energy Agency (IEA), International Energy Charter, Roscongress Foundation, UNECE, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), World Energy Council (WEC), World Petroleum Council (WPC), etc. BUSINESS AGENDA OF THE FORUM will include: • Plenary sessions (where key speakers are reputable heads, and representatives of countries’ governments, area-related ministries, international organizations for energy and sustainable development, the biggest oil and gas companies of the world who are invited to discuss global issues of world energy); • Panel program sessions to discuss topical issues of the Kazakhstan energy; • Interactive discussions aimed to analyze key factors which influence global and regional oil markets and to discuss possible global and Kazakhstani scenarios of the industry development. • Presentation of National Energy Report which will emphasize on making independent and comprehensive analysis in the following areas: oil and gas industry, electric-power industry and renewable energy sources (RES), reduction of greenhouse gases emissions, and power supply. • XI KAZENERGY Youth Forum • IV Women Energy Club Forum • “DIGITAL Energy” Interactive Expo The event will result in partner initiatives included into Final Resolution. See more on the event at: http://kazenergyforum.com/