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Petro Diplomacy 2022: Gulf Countries on the Front Line of Energy Security

On October 20 and 21, AGSIW convened its eighth annual Petro Diplomacy conference. 

October 20, 2022 - October 21, 2022
Petro Diplomacy 2022: Gulf Countries on the Front Line of Energy Security
Saudi Aramco engineers and journalists look at the Hawiyah Natural Gas Liquids Recovery Plant in Hawiyah, in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia on June 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

On October 20 and 21, AGSIW convened its eighth annual Petro Diplomacy conference. Petro Diplomacy brings together private and public sector stakeholders from the United States and the Gulf Arab countries to discuss emerging trends in energy markets and regional politics.

Agenda

Thursday October 20

Session 1: Middle East Crude Oil in High Demand but for How Long?

Speakers

    Michael Cohen

    Chief U.S. Economist and Head of Oil and Refining, BP

    Christof Rühl

    Adjunct Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University

    Herman Wang

    Managing Editor, OPEC and Middle East News, S&P Global Commodity Insights

    Kate Dourian

    Non-Resident Fellow, AGSIW; Contributing Editor, MEES; Fellow, Energy Institute

Session 2: A Dash for Gas, but Will It Last?

Speakers

    Anne-Sophie Corbeau

    Global Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

    Jamie Ingram

    Senior Editor, MEES

    Robin Mills

    Non-Resident Fellow, AGSIW; CEO, Qamar Energy

    Colby Connelly

    Director, Economics and Energy Program, Middle East Institute; Senior Analyst, Energy Intelligence

Friday October 21

Session 3: OPEC+ and U.S.-Gulf Relations

Speakers

The views represented herein are the author’s or speaker’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of AGSIW, its staff, or its board of directors.

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