Oil, gas and media conference ends in Baku
The international "Oil, Gas and Media" conference ended in Baku on Thursday. It was financed by the Azerbaijani state energy company SOCAR and International Press Institute.
The conference brought together experts, scientists in the field of oil, media representatives from 27 countries, including such countries as the U.S, Britain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Turkey, Russia, Georgia, Nigeria and South Africa.
The main sponsor of the event was SOCAR. Such companies as "Open Oil", IREX, "The Trans Adriatic Pipeline" (TAP), "Oil, Gas and Energy Law", "Oil and Gas Eurasia Magazine", "Upstream Newspaper and Worldoils " were the partners.
International Eurasia Press Fund, Center for Economic and Social
Development, APA and Trend news agencies were also partners.
Representatives of the world's leading media organizations like
Reuters, The Financial Times, Al-Jazeera, Forbes and The Dallas
Morning News attended the conference.
The conference focused on the themes "Oil and freedom of the press - the tower in the polluted waters?", "Risk and reward," "My country is rich in oil, but why am I so poor? ", "Baku: the capital of black gold" were discussed at the conference.
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