13 September, Moscow. – Zurubezhneft General Director Sergei Kudryashov and RussNeft Chairman of the Board of Mikhail Gutseriev have confirmed they will take part in the Russian Energy Week forum. “The emergence of new discussion platforms such as the Russian Energy Week forum creates additional opportunities for business contacts and an exchange of opinions among specialists from various parts of the energy industry. I believe this is extremely important for the progressive development of business and the economy”, Mikhail Gutseriev said. Sergei Kudryashov will speak at the panel session ‘Improving the Efficiency of Oil Production: Responding to Challenges’. The discussion participants will discuss the specific features of introducing the latest methods of enhanced oil recovery, the process of developing hard-to-recover and offshore reserves as well as reducing dependence on suppliers of high-tech equipment as part of the import substitution initiative.

A delegation from the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation will take part in the events of Russian Energy Week.

On 5 October, as part of the Russian Energy Week, a nationwide meeting was held to discuss the preparation of power and utility entities for the coming autumn-winter period.