Secretary Perry to Co-Host Press Conference with OPIC and Participate in Final Ministerial Panel Discussion to Round Out World Gas Week

Thursday June 28th, Secretary Perry will join Ray W. Washburne, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.

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June 27, 2018
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thursday June 28th, Secretary Perry will join Ray W. Washburne, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s development finance institution to announce a joint initiative for energy investment in the Americas at the World Gas Conference.  To cover this press conference media must be credentialed through the World Gas Conference organizers. For more information please contact DOE News at DOENews@hq.doe.gov.
 
Later in the day Secretary Perry will participate in an official World Gas Conference Ministerial Panel on Integrating Gas in the Americas with the Minister of Energy and Mining, Javier Iguacel of Argentina as well as several private sector representatives. Media interested in covering this panel must be credentialed through the World Gas Conference organizers. For more information please contact DOE News at DOENews@hq.doe.gov.
 
WHOSecretary of Energy Rick Perry
WHATJoint OPIC Press Conference and Ministerial Panel
WHERE
World Gas Conference
Joint OPIC Press Conference
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Salon B
 
World Gas Conference
Ministerial Panel
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Level 2, Hall D
WHEN
Thursday June 28, 2018
Press Conference 10:30 AM, Media arrive at 10 AM
Ministerial Panel 2:25 PM, Media Arrive 2 PM
 
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  • International Meetings and Forums
  • Energy Policy
  • Clean Energy
  • Investing in America
  • Energy Security

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