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Past Event
October 13, 2015
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) and the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) co-hosted a plenary conversation on the geopolitics of European energy trade and security. The event took place from 5:00 to 6:30 PM in London, England and examined the implications of current geopolitical trends and global energy market developments on European trade and security, including the ongoing US energy revolution. After opening remarks, Jason Bordoff, Founding Director of the Center on Global Energy Policy, moderated a plenary conversation with a group of distinguished participants:
Antoine Halff, Senior Fellow and Director, Global Oil Markets Program, Center on Global Energy Policy;
Stephen Lovegrove, Permanent Secretary, UK Department of Energy and Climate Change;
Rokas Masiulis, Minister of Energy, Lithuania; and
Carlos Pascual, Senior Vice President, Global Energy and International Affairs, IHS and Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy.
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