FOR THE FIRST TIME WORLD ENERGY FORUM 2012 IS TAKING PLACE OUTSIDE THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN).
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Oct 24, 2012
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The third World Energy Forum 2012 is currently underway in Dubai – United Arab Emirates.
The
Forum, held in line with the 2012 United Nationals theme of “clean,
safe and sustainable energy for all”, began with the signing of the
World Energy Day Proclamation dedicating October 22 as a day to raise
awareness about energy issues and stimulate political will to support
sustainable energy.
The
global forum, hosted under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh
Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the
United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai.
The
three-day high level conference that drew over 2000 delegates,
including several Heads of State, scores of national energy ministers,
and top leaders from the energy industry among others, aims at charting a
roadmap for a sustainable energy mix that can fuel global economic and
social development.