Klaus Barthel
Welcome dinner
Member of the Bundestag (SPD), Deputy Chairman of the Economic Affairs and Energy Committee
SundayJán Hudacký
WELCOME DINNER
Member of the National Council of SR (KDH), Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
SundayAlexander Duleba
Official opening
Director, Research Center of the Slovak Foreign Policy Association
MondayDušan Chrenek
Official Opening
Head of the Representation of European Commission in Slovakia
MondayAndrej Kiska
Introductory remarks
President of the Slovak Republic
Maroš Šefčovič
Introductory remarks
Vice-President for the Energy Union, European Commission
MondayRastislav Chovanec
Panel I. Energy Union: headway and the V4 perspective
State Secretary, Ministry of Economy of SR
MondayAndrás Aradszki
Panel I. Energy Union: headway and the V4 perspective
Minister of State for Energy, Ministry of National Development of Hungary
MondayLenka Kovačovská
Panel I. Energy Union: headway and the V4 perspective
Acting Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
MondayIngrid Brocková
Panel II. World Energy Outlook 2015
Director General, Economic Cooperation Section, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of SR
MondayPawel Olejarnik
Panel II. World Energy Outlook 2015
Member of the WEO 2015 Team, International Energy Agency
MondayPeter Baláž
Panel II. World Energy Outlook 2015
Professor, University of Economics in Bratislava
MondayJaroslav Žlábek
Panel II. World Energy Outlook 2015
Director General, Schneider Electric Slovakia
MondayMarek Senkovič
Panel II. World Energy Outlook 2015
Chief Economist, Slovnaft/MOL Group
MondayLívia Vašáková
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Economic Counsellor, Representation of the European Commission in Slovakia
MondayThomas Meister
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Director, Director for Climate and Environmental Policy, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin
MondayNorbert Kurilla
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Director General, Directorate for Environmental Policy, Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
TuesdayMary Veronica Tovšak Pleterski
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Director, Directorate B European and International Carbon Markets, DG CLIMA
MondayRaffi V. Balian
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Director of the U.S. Department of State Regional Environment, Science, Technology and Health (ESTH) Hub Office in Budapest
MondayCao Yuan
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Director, Project Development Office, International Green Economy Association (IGEA), Beijing
MondayThomas Spencer
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Programme Director Climate, Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI)
MondayMiroslav Kiraľvarga
Panel III. The 2015 Paris Climate Conference: expectations versus implications
Vice President, External Affairs, Administration and Business Development, U.S. Steel Košice, s.r.o.
MondayPéter Kaderják
DS I. Energy Union: reviewing the role of ACER and the energy regulatory framework
Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research, Budapest
MondayWalter Boltz
DS I. Energy Union: reviewing the role of ACER and the energy regulatory framework
Vice-Chair of the Board of Regulators, ACER, and the Executive Director of the E-CONTROL
MondayAlena Vitásková
DS I. Energy Union: reviewing the role of ACER and the energy regulatory framework
Chairwoman, Energy Regulatory Office, CR
MondayJozef Holjenčík
DS I. Energy Union: reviewing the role of ACER and the energy regulatory framework
Chairman, Regulatory Office for Network Industries
MondayRafał Gawin
DS I. Energy Union: reviewing the role of ACER and the energy regulatory framework
Deputy Director of Department of Markets Development and Consumer Issues, Energy Regulatory Office, Poland
MondayKrisztián Tóth
DS. I Energy Union: reviewing the role of ACER and the energy regulatory framework
Director, International Affairs, Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority
MondayJuraj Mesík
DS II. Energy efficiency in Ukraine, Slovakia and the EU: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
Energy and Climate Advisor, Slovak Foreign Policy Association
MondaySerhiy Savchuk
DS II. Energy efficiency in Ukraine, Slovakia and the EU: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
Head, State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine, Kyiv
MondayKatarína Mathernová
DS II. Energy efficiency in Ukraine, Slovakia and the EU: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
Deputy Director General, DG NEAR, European Commission
MondayKristina Dely
DS II. Energy efficiency in Ukraine, Slovakia and the EU: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
Project Manager, Energy Efficiency Watch – Energy Cities, Brussels
MondayMarián Minarovič
DS II. Energy efficiency in Ukraine, Slovakia and the EU: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
Director, CITENERGO, Bratislava
MondayAndriy Kyrchiv
DS II. Energy efficiency in Ukraine, Slovakia and the EU: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
Executive Director, Association of Energy Efficient Cities of Ukraine, Lviv
MondayPavol Hamžík
DS III. LNG for Central Europe
Ambassador-at-Large for Energy Security, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic
András Deák
DS III. LNG for Central Europe
Senior Fellow, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
MondayMikhail Gonchar
DS III. LNG for Central Europe
President, Centre for Global Studies STRATEGY XXI, Kyiv
MondayKarel Hirman
DS III. LNG for Central Europe
Head, Implementation Unit of the ELENA Project, Presov Self-Governing Region, SR
MondayAnita Orbán
DS III. LNG for Central Europe
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
MondayRagnar Wisløff
DS III. LNG for Central Europe
Chief Commercial Officer, Hoegh LNG
MondayZuzanna Nowak
DS IV. How to strengthen energy security? The role of nuclear power
Head of the Energy Project, Polish Institute of International Affairs
MondayAndrás Cserháti
DS IV. How to strengthen energy security? The role of nuclear power
Senior Expert, Paks NPP
MondayMartin Vlachynský
DS IV. How to strengthen energy security? The role of nuclear power
Senior Expert, Institute of Economic and Social Studies
MondayJozef Zlatňanský
DS IV. How to strengthen energy security? The role of nuclear power
Member of the Board, Slovenské elektrárne, a. s., ENEL
MondayMartin Jirušek
DS V. Russian state-owned enterprises in natural gas and nuclear sector in Central and Eastern Europe
Researcher, International Institute of Political Science, and lecturer, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
MondayTomáš Kulda
DS V. Russian state-owned enterprises in natural gas and nuclear sector in Central and Eastern Europe
Project Manager, Prague Security Studies Institute
MondayJitka Holubcová
DS V. RUSSIAN STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES IN NATURAL GAS AND NUCLEAR SECTOR IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
Secretary to the Ambassador-at-Large for Energy Security of the Czech Republic, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
MondayAndrej Nosko
DS V. Russian state-owned enterprises in natural gas and nuclear sector in Central and Eastern Europe
Program manager at the Open Society Think Tank Fund
MondayTomáš Vlček
DS V. Russian state-owned enterprises in natural gas and nuclear sector in Central and Eastern Europe
Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations and European Studies, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
MondayJán Klepáč
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Executive Director, Slovak Gas and Oil Association
TuesdayTomáš Mareček
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Chairman of the Board of Directors, eustream, a.s.
TuesdayAndriy Kobolyev
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Chairman of the Board of Directors, NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine
TuesdayCiprian Octavian Alic
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Director, EU Funds and International Relations, TRANSGAZ, S.A.
TuesdayJanez Kopač
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Director, Energy Community Secretariat, Vienna
TuesdayMichael Kehr
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Director, Business Development, NET4GAS
TuesdayAdam Marzecki
Panel IV. Regional integration of gas markets and security of supply
Manager in the International Projects Department, Development Division, GAZ-SYSTEM S.A
TuesdayKornél Czinege
Panel V. Market-coupling of electricity markets
Chief Commercial Officer, MVM Partner Ltd.
TuesdayMichal Cabala
Panel V. Market-coupling of electricity markets
Chairman of the Board, OKTE, a.s.
TuesdayKonstantin Staschus
Panel V. Market-coupling of electricity markets
Secretary General, ENTSO-E, Brussels
TuesdayJiří Strnad
Panel V. Market-coupling of electricity markets
Director International Relations and Trade services ČEPS, a.s.
TuesdayPiotr Wozniak
Panel V. Market-coupling of electricity markets
Advisor to the Management Board, TGE Polish Power Exchange S.A., and the Vice-Chair of the Administrative Board of ACER
Tuesday