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The Fourth Japan–Russia Energy and Environment Dialogue in Niigata

Japan–Russia Cooperation at a Turning Point for Energy Policy

Opening

IZUMIDA, Hirohiko Governor of Niigata Prefecture
SHINODA, Akira Mayor of Niigata
LEVINTAL, Alexander Deputy Plenipotentiary Presidential Representative to the Far Eastern Federal District
BELY, Mikhail Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Japan

Keynote Address

KOZUKI, Toyohisa Deputy Director-General, European Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
YEGOROV, Sergey Trade Representative of the Russian Federation to Japan
HIRAI, Hirohide Director, Petroleum and Natural Gas Division, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan PDF
[1.32MB]
TSUDA, Takayoshi Director, Russia, Central Asia and Caucasus Office, Trade Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan PDF
[1.14MB]
MASTEPANOV, Alexey Advisor to the Deputy Chairman, Gazprom PDF
[3.03MB]
NAKASHIMA, Hidefumi Director General, Business Strategy Department, Oil and Gas Upstream Business Unit, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) PDF
[1.49MB]

Session One: Gas

1) LNG Terminals

FUJIKURA, Katsuaki Deputy Director, Fuels Department, Thermal and Nuclear Division, Tohoku Electric Power Company Inc.
UNE, Hiroshi Coordinator, LNG Receiving Terminal Construction Division, INPEX Corporation PDF
[1.45MB]
KATO, Takaaki Deputy Director, Joetsu Thermal Power Plant Construction Office, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. PDF
[702KB]

2) Gas Chemicals

NAKAMURA, Kenichi Leader, Chemical Products and New Energy Team, Planning & Development Division, Natural Gas Chemicals Company, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. PDF
[1.21MB]
GLAZACHEV, Valery Deputy Chairman, Committee on Fuel and Energy Complex Development, Government of Khabarovsk Krai PDF
[727KB]

3) Regional Gas-Supply Connection

HAYAKAWA, Akira Director, Planning Office, Nihonkai Gas Co., Ltd. PDF
[806KB]
GULKOV, Aleksandr Director, Institute of Oil and Gas, Far Eastern Federal University PDF
[1.52MB]

Session Two: Oil

KARAVAYEV, Yevgeny Coordinator, Investment Project Development Section of the Trade Representative of the Russian Federation to Japan
SAKAI, Satoshi (comments) Senior Advisor, Europe-CIS, Middle East & Africa Office, Global Strategy & Coordination Department, Mitsubishi Corporation

Session Three: Coal

KARAVAYEV, Yevgeny Coordinator, Investment Project Development Section of the Trade Representative of the Russian Federation to Japan
ISHIHARA, Susumu General Manager, Coal Department, Sumitomo Corporation PDF
[875KB]

Session Four: New Energy

SANEEV, Boris
IVANOVA, Irina
Deputy Director, and
Senior Researcher, Energy Systems Institute, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
PDF
[1.29MB]
SATO, Yuzo Director of Sales and Director, Hokuriku Gas Co., Ltd. PDF
[1.30MB]
NAGATA, Yuji Chief Engineer, Toshiba Fuel Cell Power Systems Corporation PDF
[1.37MB]
GULKOV, Aleksandr Director, Institute of Oil and Gas, Far Eastern Federal University PDF
[1.31MB]

Summary of the Dialogue

MASTEPANOV, Alexey Advisor to the Deputy Chairman, Gazprom
SUGIMOTO, Tadashi Deputy Director-General, ERINA