Released on: February 21, 2008, 5:25 am

Press Release Author: RPI

Industry: Energy

Press Release Summary: Russian Ministry of Industry and Energy announced its support
to the International conference "Russian Oil and Gas: Realities, Priorities,
Opportunities" which will be held in the framework of Global Petroleum Show on June
9th, 2008 in Calgary, Canada. For the first time in its 40-year history Global
Petroleum Show will feature a conference dedicated to Russia. The conference is
organized by RPI.

Press Release Body: Russian Ministry of Industry and Energy announced its support to
the International conference "Russian Oil and Gas: Realities, Priorities,
Opportunities" which will be held in the framework of Global Petroleum Show on June
9th, 2008 in Calgary, Canada. For the first time in its 40-year history Global
Petroleum Show will feature a conference dedicated to Russia. The conference is
organized by RPI.

The conference focus will be placed on the dynamics of Russia's investment and
business climate and real opportunities for foreign involvement in upstream,
midstream and downstream oil and gas projects.

The conference will cover the key trends in the Russian oil and gas industry and
government, and major companies plans to develop upstream oil and gas projects in
Russia; will specify future tasks for oilfield services, designers and builders of
oil and gas infrastructure; present corporate mid- and long term plans for
developing the downstream and petrochemical capacity.

Conference program will be published at www.rpi-inc.com in March 2008.

The conference will be attended by top officials from the Russian Ministry of
Industry and Energy, Russian Ministry of Regional Development, major Russian
upstream, transportation, oilfield services, investment companies, leading experts
and market analysts.

All registered conference delegates get access to RPI-Connect program, which affords
them to appoint and confirm meetings with the other conference delegates, guests and
speakers well in advance.



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Fax: +7 (495) 980-8068.
Svetlana Muradova
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