Energy Industry Experts Discuss Prospects for Russian-European Cooperation

October 4, 2017

Energy Industry Experts Discuss Prospects for Russian-European Cooperation

October 5, Moscow. - A panel discussion on the theme ‘Russian–European Cooperation: The Path to Global Improvements in Energy Efficiency’ has taken place as part of Russian Energy Week.

Present at the session were Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mirko Šarović, Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Anton Inyutsyn, and representatives from major European companies active in the Russian energy sector.

Participants in the event considered energy efficiency to be an important priority in global energy policy. They noted that it was a crucial factor in energy and environmental security, the fight against climate change, and ensuring universal access to energy resources.

‘In the present situation we consider it important to maintain and even to intensify mutually beneficial cooperation towards increasing energy efficiency in those sectors of the economy which are not limited by current and possible future political decisions. Among these areas we can include exports in technology and joint investment in centres for science and research,’ Anton Inyutsyn noted in his address.

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