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PART TWO
OAPEC Activities in 2012
developments in natural gas industry in the member countries for the
time span between the 11th and the 12
th
meetings, and some more issues
related to the natural gas industry in order to explore the possibility of
cooperation between member countries in this field.
H.E. assured the role of OAPEC in following up the latest Arab and
international developments of natural gas industry and trading.
In conclusion, H.E. wished the participants success in achieving the
objectives of the meeting, and a pleasant stay in the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Participants made presentations included the developments of the
natural gas industry in their respective countries. Extensive discussions
and constructive questions followed such exhibitions. At the end of
the meeting, participants concluded some recommendations that could
contribute to strengthening cooperation between member countries in
the field of the natural gas industry.
They also praised the efforts of the OAPEC’s General Secretariat to
hold such meetings, which is considered a prime area for exchanging
information and experiences, and demanded it to continue this approach,
and in to follow-up the recommendations.
3.21Asia Cooperation Dialogue Forum
Upon invitation by Kuwait University OAPEC General Secretariat
participated in the Asia Cooperation Dialogue Forum, which was held
at the Faculty of Social Sciences in Kuwait University during the period
10-11 October 2012 on the sidelines of the Asian Summit, hosted by the
State of Kuwait over the period 14-16 October 2012.
Participants in the Forum were intellectuals and academics from the
various GCC andAsian countries; Thailand, India, Japan, Turkey, South
Korea, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Iran.
The four sessions of the forum spotlighted the Asian experiment and
common factors. Scientific research papers were presented, highlighting
a number of countries, such as Thailand, India, Japan, Turkey, China,