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Formation of a competitive regional gas market
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EmpowerMed Women: A New Initiative to Champion Gender Equality in the Energy Sector Launched at COP29
Today at COP29, an exciting and impactful initiative was launched to promote gender equality and empower women in the energy sector across the Eastern Mediterranean region. The EmpowerMed Women network was unveiled in a special session attended by key industry leaders and officia
Shaping a Low-Carbon Future: EMGF and Greece Lead Key Discussion on Reinventing the Gas Industry at COP29
Today, the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF), in collaboration with the Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy, hosted an insightful and forward-looking session at the Greek Pavilion during COP29, titled “Gas Industry Reinvention: Adapting to the Energy Transition.”
EMGF participates in Adipec 2024
Today, SG Osama Mobarez participated in Adipec 2024 as a speaker in a panel titled “Shaping the energy future: partnerships, policy and collaboration” alongside H.E. Joseph McMonigle, Secretary General, International Energy Forum and Erik Holmgren, U.S. Department of State - Bur
9th EMGF Ministerial Meeting
Today the 9th EMGF Ministerial Meeting was held virtually, with the presence of our distinguished Member Countries and Observers. Commencing the meeting were opening remarks delivered by Eng. Alaa Hagar the President of the 2023 Executive Board from the Egyptian Ministry of Pe
6th EMGF Ministerial Meeting – November 25th, 2021
Today, November 25, 2021, the Sixth Ministerial Meeting of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) convened in Cairo – The Arab Republic of Egypt – under the Presidency of His Excellency Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Arab Republic of Egypt, a
5th EMGF Ministerial Meeting – July 6th, 2021
Today, July 6, 2021, the Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the EMGF convened in Cairo – The Arab Republic of Egypt – under the Presidency of His Excellency Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Arab Republic of Egypt, as the current President of the EMGF M
4th EMGF Gas Industry Advisory Committee Meeting – December 8th, 2020
The 4th GIAC meeting was held virtually on 8th December 2020 discussing the subcommittees activities for 2021 as well as the GIAC roadmap and the consolidated subcommittees work plans.
3rd EMGF Gas Industry Advisory Committee Meeting – May 13th, 2020
On May 13th , 2020, the 3rd GIAC Meeting was held through video conference, as a result of COVID-19. The meeting discussed each GIAC subcommittee work plan and roadmap for 2020.
2nd EMGF Gas Industry Advisory Committee Meeting – January 14th, 2020 – Cairo – Egypt
The 2nd GIAC Meeting was held in Cairo on 14th January 2020 in which the rules and procedures were validated by the GIAC Members, which was then endorsed by the EMGF HLWG and subsequently by the Ministerial Meeting.
2nd RAAC physical meeting – October 6th, 2022
On the 6th October, ARERA – the Italian Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks, and Environment – hosted in Rome the third meeting of the Regulatory Authority Advisory Committee (RAAC) in the framework of East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF).
1st RAAC physical meeting – July 4th, 2022
Today, the Presidents and representatives of National Regulatory Authorities from the member countries of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum, met in Athens for the 2nd Regulatory Authority Advisory Committee (RAAC) meeting. This was the first time that the Presidents and representa
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