Azersun Holding becomes Sponsor of Caspian Energy Forum – 2015

Baku, February 13, AzerTAc Azersun Holding has become a Silver sponsor of the 3rd International Caspian Energy Forum – 2015 to be hosted on March 11, 2015 in Baku. Telman Aliyev, CEO of the Caspian European Club informed about the forthcoming event: “Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan Natig Aliyev, Deputy Chairman of Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Chairman of the Committee for Natural Resources, Energy and Ecology Valeh Alasgarov, Chairman of the Committee on Economic Policy of Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ziyad Samadzade, Minister of Tourism and Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan Abulfaz Garayev, President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev, Chairman of the Board of NC KazMunaiGas JSC Sauat Mynbayev, SOCAR First Vice President on Geology, Geophysics and Field Development Khoshbakht Yusifzade, Chairman of the State Committee on Property Issues of the Republic of Azerbaijan Karam Hasanov, executives of IMF, IFC and WB have already confirmed their participation in the forum”. Telman Aliyev said: “Azersun Holding has supported the Caspian European Club since its very establishment and actively takes part in our events hosted in the countries of the Caspian, Black Sea and Baltic regions”. The first part of the forum will focus on all aspects of energy integration of the countries of the Caspian-Black Sea and Baltic regions into the global energy markets. Speakers, delegates and forum participants will focus their attention on Azerbaijan’s key role in energy, transport and infrastructure projects, growing sector of gas upstream, Southern Corridor projects and the resource potential of the Caspian. The Caspian European Forum, dedicated to the development of the non-oil sector, will be held in the second part of the forum. Issues of introduction of innovations in financial-banking, insurance, leasing, telecommunication, tourism, machine-engineering, construction and other sectors of the non-oil industry, issues of business doing, creation of government-to-business dialogue will be discussed within the framework of the Caspian European Forum. The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) are lending official support to the Forum. The program of the event provides additional opportunities for working and communication of participants during coffee-breaks and the business lunch. Official ceremony of presentation of Caspian Energy Award – 2015 will be held within the framework of the evening gala-reception.