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O 3J I 1L 22 - 25 ApriI 2024
His Excellency Tiit Riisalo
Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Government of Estonia
Office of the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
Suur-Ameerika 1
10122 Tallinn
Estonia
26 January 2024
INVITATION TO THE WORLD ENERGY CONGRESS MINISTERIAL ROUNDTABLE
ROTTERDAM 1 24 APRIL 2024, 07:45-10:00 CET
Your Excellency,
We are delighted to extend a personal invitation for you to join us at the private Ministerial Roundtable of
the World Energy Congress on the morning of Wednesday 24 April 2024, co-hosted by the Worid Energy
Council and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Poiicy of the Government of the Netherlands. This
invitation-only important gathering takes place as part of the 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam,
convening more than 7,000 international energy stakehoiders, governments, businesses and communities
under the theme of Redesigning Energy for People and Pianet.
The World Energy Council has welcomed more than 70 Ministers to its Ministerial Roundtable at each
Congress, alongside heads of IGOs, Deveiopment Banks and a select group of CEOs from around the world
who are ali committed to ciean and inciusive energy transitions.
The ways in which we produce, transport and use energy is changing and must continue to evoive as we
decarbonise our energy systems, deveiop new value chains to enhance security, and put peopie at the
heart of energy transitions.
in this off-the-record and interactive ministerial meeting we invite you to bring your perspective and to
share your experience and ambitions for energy transition. With the support of world class faciiitators and
use of the World Energy Triiemma tool, we Iook forward to making sense of the coilaborative actions and
identifying soiutions to heip meet ambitions.
The World Energy Congress is the world’s iongest established energy event, having shaped the giobal
energy agenda for a century. In today’s unpredictable, turbulent and fast-shifting world, the Congress in
Rotterdam will be the most important energy convening of the next decade. As we take forward our
commitments made at C0P28 into reality, we need to make sure we show up, step up and scale together.
We very much hope to welcome you and your Ieadership voice to the World Energy Congress and to the
private Ministerial Roundtable in Rotterdam.
Yours sincerely,
His Excellency Rob Jetten Dr Angela Wilkinson
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Secretary General and CEO(OO.4UNKATSI0ONIMINPSTEERIuM
Ciimate and Energy Policy World Energy Council
Government of the Netherlands y.
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