Program

08.00
Registration

09.30-09.35
Welcoming

09.35-11.00
Session 1

Critical Minerals for the Energy Transition: Demand Forecasting, New Technologies and Supply Readiness

Taha Meli Arvas

EPIAS CEO - Energy Exchange Istanbul

Moderator

Yalçın Aydin

ETİ Maden CEO & Chairman

Mehmet Yılmaz

President of Mines Association of Republic of Türkiye

Hasan Yücel

Chairman of TÜMAD Mining Corporation

Peter Handley

Strategic Advisor at Hague Centre for Strategic Studies

Duygu Yılmaz

Norway Institute for Energy Technology, Group Leader & Senior Researcher (Sustainable Minerals and Metals)

11.00 - 11.15
Coffee Break

11.15 - 12.15
Ministerial Session 1

Mining in Energy Transition: Ministerial Dialogue on Resource Security

Alparslan Bayraktar

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Republic of Türkiye

Moderator

Ahmed Abu-Heisa

Minister of Industry and Mines of State of Libya

Ousmane Abarchi

Minister of Mines of Republic of Niger

Dahir Shire Mohamed

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Federal Republic of Somalia

Khalid Al Mudaifer

Deputy Minister of Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Boglárka Illés

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary

12.15 - 14.00
Lunch

14.00-14.45
Keynote Speeches

H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

President of the Republic of Türkiye

Alparslan Bayraktar

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Republic of Türkiye

14.45-15.45
Ministerial Session 2

Shifting Dynamics in Securing Supply: Challenges and Opportunities

Alparslan Bayraktar

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Türkiye

Moderator

Hayan Abdul Ghani Alsawad

Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Oil of Republic of Iraq

Parviz Shahbazov

Minister of Energy of Republic of Azerbaijan

Zhecho Stankov

Minister of Energy of the Republic of Bulgaria

Dorin Junghietu

Minister of Energy of Republic of Moldova

Sebastian-Ioan Burduja

Minister of Energy of Romania

Muhammed El-Beşir

Minister of Energy of Syrian Arab Republic

15.45 - 16.00
Coffee Break

16.00 - 17.15
Session 2

Hydrocarbons in Transition: New Strategies and Future Outlook

Sohbet Karbuz

Director of Hydrocarbons and Energy Security Division, OME

Moderator

Ahmet Türkoğlu

TPAO CEO

Mithat Aydın

Vice President - BOTAŞ

John Evans

Subsea 7 CEO

Michael Hilmer

Uniper Vice President

Anar Mammadov

SOCAR Vice President

Gökhan Yarim

Schlumberger President of Digital and Integration