Rome 2007

World Energy Congress Speeches

Keynote Addresses:
Our energy future in an interdependent world 
Keynote address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 12 2007, by Mr José Manuel Barroso, President, European Commission

Energy Trade in the WTO     
Keynote address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 15 2007, by Mr Pascal Lamy, Director General, World Trade Organisation

Special Addresses:

Nuclear power must be more than a rich country's option 
Special address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 12 2007, by Ms Anne Lauvergeon, Chair of the Executive Board, Areva

Renewing the commitment to energy internationalism 
Special address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 12 2007, by Mr Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman & CEO, ExxonMobil Corporation

Is Europe running out options when it comes to gas supplies? 
Special address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 13 2007, by Mr P. Scaroni, CEO, Eni

Global Oil Resources and the World's Energy Future: A Holistic View 
Special address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 13 2007, by Mr A. Jum'ah, President & CEO, Saudi Aramco

Meeting the World’s Energy Needs in the 21st Century 
Special address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 13 2007, by Mr A. Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, OAO Gazprom

Where the Asian Giants will get the electricity they need 
Special Address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 14 2007, by Mr U. Sharef, Member of Executive Committee, Siemens A.G

Breakthrough Technologies that will achieve Sustainable Energy Development in 2030
Special Address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 14 2007, by Mr J. R. Immelt, Chairman & CEO, General Electric

Will European energy policy achieve a truly liberalised, reciprocal electricity market in the next decade? 
Special Address given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 15 2007, by Mr F. Conti, CEO & General Manager, Enel

Closing Ceremony Speeches & Congress Conclusions:

Special Address by Pierre Gadonneix 
Speech given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 15 2007, by Mr Pierre Gadonneix, Chairman, World Energy Council
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Address by Foreign Minister Massimo D'Alema 
Speech given at the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, November 15 2007, by Mr Massimo D'Alema, Italian Foreign Minister

Acceptance speech for the Global Energy Award 2007 
Acceptance speech given upon receiving the WEC Global Energy Award 2007 at the World Energy Congress in Rome, Italy, November 15 2007, by Dr Hisham Khatib

Congress Conclusions