BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 6. The opening ceremony of the 20th Baku Summer Energy School, organized by the Institute for Development and Diplomacy (IDD) of ADA University, is underway in Baku.
This year's international educational program, celebrating its 20th anniversary, will be held under the motto "Energy Security and Innovation," Trend correspondent reports from the event.
The two-week program will bring together representatives of government agencies, heads of energy companies, international organizations, the academic community, and young professionals from around the world.
The event will discuss current energy security issues, global energy market trends, geopolitical challenges, energy diplomacy, the green energy transition, the development of renewable energy sources, investments in the energy sector, and Azerbaijan's strategic role in the transforming global energy system.
The opening ceremony will feature welcoming remarks from ADA University Rector and Ambassador Hafiz Pashayev, Azerbaijan's Presidential Envoy on Climate Change and COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev, bp Regional President for Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey Giovanni Cristofoli, Azerbaijan's Deputy Minister of Energy Elnur Soltanov, SOCAR Vice President Ziba Mustafayeva, and GL Group Vice President for External Relations and Communications Ilgar Ibrahimli.
The event will also include the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between ADA University and the Clean Energy Center for the Economic Cooperation Organization (CECECO).
The document aims to develop cooperation in clean energy and strengthen regional collaboration in this area.
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