Energy Experts, Leaders and Officials from Canada, U.S. and Asia to Headline Annual Pacific Energy Summit
News Advisory - April 2-4, 2013 - Vancouver, Canada
(firmenpresse) - VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- (Marketwire) -- 02/26/13 -- Today, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) and The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank, announced key speakers headlining the annual Pacific Energy Summit, which will take place on April 2-4 of this year in Vancouver, Canada.
This year's Summit, "Forging Trans-Pacific Cooperation for a New Energy Era", will feature former Director of National Intelligence Admiral Dennis Blair, U.S. House of Representatives Ways & Means Committee Member Congressman Charles Boustany (R-LA), U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, & the Environment Robert Hormats, Kevin Lynch of BMO Financial Group, and Canada's Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver.
The Summit aims to explore the potential for deepening energy ties between Asia and North America to meet Asia's rising demand and address climate change.
About the Pacific Energy Summit:
Building Economic and Environmental Security through Innovative Energy Solutions
The Pacific Energy Summit aims to foster economic and energy security in the Asia-Pacific by developing practical solutions to the twin challenges of rising energy demand and global climate change. The Summit convenes policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to articulate regional energy needs and to explore market and policy solutions for deepening North America-Asia energy ties and environmental cooperation.
2013 Summit discussion topics include:
For more information, visit PacificEnergySummit.com.
For media inquiries, including registration information, see the contact information below.
About The National Bureau of Asia Research
NBR conducts advanced independent research on strategic, political, economic, globalization, health, and energy issues affecting U.S. relations with Asia. Drawing upon an extensive network of the world's leading specialists and leveraging the latest technology, NBR bridges the academic, business, and policy arenas.
About the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada is an independent think tank on Canada's relations with Asia. As a national not-for-profit organization established by an Act of the Federal Parliament in 1984, the Foundation brings together people and knowledge to provide current and comprehensive research, analysis and information on Canada's transpacific relations.
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Trang Nguyen
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Direct: 604-630-1540 or Cell: 604-323-6781
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