US-Romania spotlight: How transatlantic cooperation can advance energy security and decarbonization in the Black Sea region

MON, FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • 9:00 AM ET
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High-level speakers from the US and Romanian governments discuss efforts to diversify energy sources in the Black Sea region as the war in Ukraine reaches its one-year mark.

Please join the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center on Monday, February 6th, from 9:00 to 10:15 a.m. for a hybrid event on how transatlantic cooperation can bolster energy security and decarbonization in the Black Sea region as it grapples with the repercussions from Russia’s war in Ukraine. Officials from the US and Romanian governments will also explore the Black Sea region’s pivotal role in fortifying Europe’s energy systems against future energy security threats. The conversation will include keynote remarks from Amb. Richard L. Morningstar, founding chairman of the Global Energy Center and former US ambassador to the European Union. Olga Khakova, Deputy Director for European Energy Security at the Global Energy Center, will moderate the discussion.

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