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Highlights from the World Future Energy Summit (16-19 January 2012, Abu Dhabi)

26.01.2012

The fifth World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2012 opened in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on 16 January 2012. The first day of this four-day event was organized around the theme “Policy and Strategy Forum,” and comprised opening statements from Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO Masdar, Wen Jiabao, Premier, China, Kim Hwang-sik, Prime Minister, South Korea, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and other dignitaries, followed by special addresses and ministerial panels. The WFES program also includes roundtable discussions, an exhibition hall, and numerous other side events and activities.

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