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US Ukraine Energy Dialogue III
Securing Ukraine’s Energy Independence

Washington, DC
April 15-16, 2008

Programme

ENERGY POLICY FORUM

TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008

Venue: Capitol Hill/Hart SOB Ninth Floor Forum Room

11:30 AM

REGISTRATION

12:00 PM

Opening Remarks

Securing Ukraine’s Energy Independence

Chair:

Herman Pirchner, President, American Foreign Policy Council [Confirmed]

Speakers:

Senator Richard Lugar [Confirmed]

Ambassador Oleh Shamshur [Confirmed]

Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Energy and Fuel Volodymyr Makukha  [Confirmed]

1:15 PM

Energy Exploration Priorities

Chair:

Gene Van Dyke, CEO, Vanco Energy [Confirmed]

Speakers:

Ukraine's Minister of Coal Industry Viktor Poltavets [Confirmed]

Oleh Dubyna, Chair, NaftoHaz Ukrainy [Invited]

ENERGY BUSINESS FORUM: Plenary Sessions & Keynote Dinner

TUESDAY, April 15, 2008

Venue: Hyatt/Regency [Congressional Room A]

3:00 PM

A Word about [Baku/Supsa]-Odessa/Brody-[Plock/Gdansk]

Chair:

Julia Nanay, Senior Director, PFC Energy [Confirmed

Speakers:

Oleksandr Todiychuk, Lundin Chair in Energy Studies, Int'l Management Institute/Kyiv [Invited]

Keith Smith, Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies [Confirmed]

3:45 PM

Paths to an Open Energy Market in Ukraine

Chair:

Taras Kuzio, Research Associate, George Washington University [Confirmed] 

Speakers:

Edward Chow, Senior Fellow, Energy & National Security Program, CSIS [Confirmed]

Bohdan Sokolovsky, Senior Advisor to the President of Ukraine on Energy Security [Confirmed]

4:30 PM

The Vital Role of Energy Conservation & Energy Renewal/CEE Context

Chair:

George Laszkiewicz, Senior Associate, Allied Technologies Group [Confirmed]

Speaker:

Principal Dep. Asst. Sec. for Energy Efficiency & Renewal Energy John Mizroch [Invited]

5:00 PM

The Nexus between Energy Policy and Pace of Industrial Development in Ukraine

Chair:

Ilan Berman, Vice President for Policy, American Foreign Council [Confirmed]           

Speaker:

Jock Mendoza-Wilson, Communications Director, System Capital Management [Confirmed]

6:30 PM

VIP Reception [Thornton Room]

7:00PM

Dinner[Thornton Room]

Dialogue Keynote Addresses: Contemplating "White Stream"

Chair:

Walter Zaryckyj, Executive Director, Center for US-Ukrainian Relations

Speakers:

Ukraine's Vice Premier for Euro-Integration Hryhoriy Nemyria [Confirmed]

Deputy Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia Matt Bryza [Invitied]

ENERGY BUSINESS FORUM: Investment Opportunity Focus Sessions

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16th 2008

Venue: Hyatt/Regency [Congressional Room A]

9:00AM

Existing Business Opportunities

Chair:

Ron Slimp, Partner, TD International [Confirmed]

Speakers:

R. Singh, President, Holtec [Invited]

Tom Spellman, Director of Financial Services, Halliburton [Confirmed]

Theme: Oil & Gas Exploration, Oil & Gas Transit Systems, Power Generation & Transmission Systems

10:30 AM

Emerging Business Opportunities

Chair:

Ed Tockman, Managing Director, Harrison Lovegrove [Invited]

Speakers:

Valeriy Borovyk, President, Nova Energia [Confirmed]

Jane Ebinger, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank [Confirmed]

Themes: Increasing Energy Efficiency, Modernizing Energy Infrastructure, Creating Alternate Energy Sources, New Technologies to Enhance Existing Energy Sources

12:00PM

Closing Remarks/Luncheon

Keynote Addresses: Ukraine's Energy Independence & Possible Areas of US Assistance

Chair:

Adrian Karatnycky, President, Orange Circle [Confirmed] 

Speakers:

Vitaliy Haiduk, Chairman, Board of Advisors to the Prime Minister of Ukraine [Invited]

Senator Ben Cardin, Chair, CSCE [Invited]

Additional Information:

Patron: Senator Richard Lugar

Organizers: American Foreign Policy Council, Center for US-Ukrainian Relations, The Orange Circle, Trade Mission of Ukraine to the United States

Anticipated Number of Participants: 80-100

Invitees:

Western Firms: Holtec, AES, Northland Power, Aspect Energy, Vanco, Westinghouse, Hitachi America Ltd, Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Hunt, Picor, ConocoPhillips, Halliburton, Citicorp, IFC, World Bank, USEXIMBANK, ATG, Ukraine Government: Hryhoriy Nemyria, Deputy Prime Minister, Viktor Poltavets, Coal Industry Minister, Yuri Prodan, Minister of Energy, [Head of UkrAtom]

US and Other Governments: Sen. Richard Lugar, Matthew Bryza, Deputy Asst. Secretary of State, DOE Deputy Secretary Clay Sell, Polish Government Rep, Georgian Government Rep, Azeri Government Rep

Ukraine Business Speakers: Jock Mendoza-Wilson, System Capital Management , Vitaly Haiduk, Industrial Union of the Donbas, Oleh Dubyna, NaftoHaz Ukrainy, Maksym Tymchenko or Garry Leversley, D-TEK, US Business Speakers: Michael Polsky, President, Invenergy, Alex Gordin, Broad Street Capital, Gene Van Dyke, Vanco, K. P. Singh, Holtec

Experts: Oleksandr Todiychuk, UA-EU MoU Coordinator, Serhiy Yermilov, Ecology/Energy Conservation Institute, Bohdan Sokolowski, UA State Sec., Julia Nanay, PFC Energy, Keith Smith, CSIS, Elzbieta Dzirba, Gaz-System PL

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