RUSSIA AND LATIN AMERICA SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL PARTNERSHIP IN THE GAS SECTOR: ENERGY DIPLOMACY AMID CURRENT CHALLENGES, NEW OPTIONS AND PROSPECTS
CONFERENCE
16:15–18:00 October 8 2025
CONFERENCE HALL В6–В9, LEVEL 2
Organisers:
Business Centre for the Development of Cooperation with the Countries of Latin America, ExpoForum International
Moderator:
Oleg Prekrasnov
Adviser, Russia-Latin America Business Center, Chairman of the Directors’ Board and Deputy CEO at Lenecotrade
Speaker:
Vitaly Stepanishchev
CEO, Business Centre for the Development of Cooperation with the Countries of Latin America
Viktor Heifetz
D. Sc. in History, Professor at Russian Academy of Sciences; Editor-in-Chief, Latin America Magazine
Hoglis Jesus Martinez Nunez
CEO, Moscow Affiliate of Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA)
Maria Yershova
CEO, St. Petersburg Centre of Export Support
Guillermo Daniel Ortega Reyes
Deputy Chairman, Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) (online)
DISCUSSION:
At the conference, the participants are going to consider the key aspects of scientific and technical collaboration between Russia and Latin America countries as regards to mining, transportation and procession of natural gas, along with introduction of innovative technologies, as well as to define prospects of further cooperation. Special focus will be on sharing experience in the area of advanced technologies, environmental safety and sustainable development in the energy sector. Russia’s gas diplomacy is an essential tool in partnership reinforcement and development of comprehensive collaboration with the states of the region. Besides, it can promote establishment of favourable conditions for implementation of joint initiative: from shipbuilding to space technologies.
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