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From the parallel sessions, the first we report on is the Technological Innovations for Repowering and Repurposing Powered by the Embassy of France to North Macedonia, this panel explored the essential technologies needed to repower and repurpose the energy sector. Keynote Speakers: HE Cyrille Baumgartner, Ambassador of France Giles Dickson, CEO of WindEurope Moderator:…

You shouldn't have missed the Ministerial Panel on "Bold Strategies for Repowering and Repurposing the Energy Sector in the Western Balkans"! Here’s a quick recap of this discussion... Keynote addresses were delivered by Sanja Bozhinovska, who highlighted the prospects of a new Ministry of Energy and Mining in North Macedonia, and Francesco La Camera, Director-general…

The panel on "The Importance of Critical Infrastructure for Energy Security: Navigating the Path Forward," organized jointly with the Atlantic Council, just concluded with key insights! Moderated by Lidija L. Franklin, Senior Director at Jones Group International, the panel featured: - Steven De Bruyn, Partner at PwC Advisory, Belgium - Scott A. Kindsvater, Europe Lead…

Fireside Chat on "Between Energy Security and Energy Transition" with the Prime Minister-designate of North Macedonia Our distinguished guests, Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister-designate of North Macedonia, and Giles Dickson, CEO of WindEurope, engaged in a dynamic discussion on balancing energy security with the green energy transition. Key takeaways: - Emphasis the importance of considering…

Official Opening of MEF Energy Forum 2024! We are thrilled to kick off the 7th edition of the Macedonian Energy Forum with a powerful opening panel. Our esteemed speakers highlighted the urgency and importance of transitioning to reliable and clean energy across the Western Balkans. Opening and Welcome Remarks by: - Agim Selami, Executive…

Special Session on Skopje Climate Assembly Recommendations We are proud to have hosted a vital session on the Skopje Climate Assembly's recommendations, led by Ivan Mucunski, International Technical Expert Advisor. Our distinguished speakers shared valuable insights: - Prof. Dr. Hans-Liudger Dienel, Director, Nexus Institute, Berlin - Eleonora Jovanovikj, Skopje Climate Assembly Participant Eleonora presented…

A heartfelt thank you to all our attendees and distinguished guests for making MEF 24 possible. Your presence and contributions are what drive the success of this incredible event. Together, we are shaping the future of energy in the Western Balkans!

We are honored to confirm the participation of Mr. Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister-Designate, at this year’s MEF. This is a fantastic opportunity for all attendees to gain unique insights into the energy policies of the incoming government directly from its future leader. While Mr. Mickoski has not yet assumed office, his presence at MEF24 presents…

As the world moves towards a renewable energy future, how do we ensure that our critical energy infrastructures are safe and secure? Join us at #MEF24 on June 11 for an essential panel discussion: "The Importance of Critical Infrastructure for Energy Security: Navigating the Path Forward." With leading experts like Steven De Bruyn from…

Wrapped up a productive meeting with HE Petra Drexler, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Skopje, gearing up for our joint panel at the upcoming MEF Energy Forum 2024. We’ve teamed up to focus on the Berlin Process and the Just Energy Transition of the Western Balkans. MEF is incredibly proud to partner…