Press Release: Commissioner Piebalgs calls on energy companies to play an active role in implementing the new Euro-Mediterranean region energy partnership

European Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs participated as a keynote speaker in the Observatoire Méditerranéen de l'Energie General Assembly meeting in Brussels with a presentation on the future of the Euro-Mediterranean energy relations. A week ahead of the 5th Euro-Mediterranean Energy Ministerial Conference that will take place in Limassol, Cyprus, on 17th December, the Commissioner called on the leading energy companies operating in this region to play an active role in supporting the EU Priority Action Plan for 2008-2013 on the Euro-Mediterranean cooperation in the field of energy.

European Commission: SPEECH/07/809: Future of Euro-Mediterranean Energy Relations http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/07/809&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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