100 oil and gas experts to present at the Russian Petroleum & Gas Congress (RPGC)

MOSCOW, Russian Federation - June 3, 2013 - PRLog -- Almost 100 local and international oil and gas experts have confirmed to present at the 11th Russian Petroleum & Gas Congress (RPGC) taking place on 25 - 27 June 2013 at the Expocentre in Moscow, Russia.

RPGC provides a senior-level business platform for exchanging ideas and generating discussions to help Russia’s prominent role in the oil, gas and petroleum community. Almost 1,000 delegates from 40 countries are expected to attend.

Confirmed speakers include, but are not limited to:

- Renato Bertani, President, World Petroleum Council
- Valeriy Yazev, First Deputy Chairman, Committee for Natural Resources, Subsoil Use and Environmental Protection, State Duma of Russia & President, Russian Gas Society
- Besim Şişman, President, CEO, Turkish Petroleum Corporation
- Genadiy Shmal, President, Union of Oil and Gas Producers of Russia
- Leonid Bokhanovskiy, Secretary General, Gas Exporting Countries Forum
- Fiodor Klimkin, Press Secretary, LUKOIL Overseas
- Oleg Aksyutin, Member of the Management Committee, Head of the Gas Transportation, Underground Storage and Utilization Department, Gazprom
- Plus many others

To view the full speakers list, visit http://www.rpg-congress.com

RPGC will take place over three days and include an 'Oil Day’, partnered with Rosneft; along with a ‘Gas Day’, partnered with Gazprom. Key topics will include: oil exploration and extraction in Russia - trends, projects and new fields; transportation of oil and oil products; role of drilling and oilfield services in the development of hydrocarbon projects; plus much more.

RPGC will take place within the 12th Moscow International Oil & Gas Exhibition (MIOGE) – Russia’s best-attended biennial industry trade show which is expected to attract 20,000 visitors and over 850 exhibitors.

To request the full congress programme or to register as a delegate to RPGC, please contact Jesse Reynolds on +44 (0) 207 596 5004 or jesse.reynolds@ite-events.com

For more information, visit http://www.rpg-congress.com  or http://www.mioge.com  

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Media representatives can apply for a complimentary media pass to attend RPGC. To apply, please contact judy.lai@ite-events.com