IGU speeches
This page includes pdfs of speeches held by the IGU Management and the IGU Secretariat from the start of the Norwegian Secretariat, 1 November 2007.

Number three from the right: Secretary General of IGU, Mr.Torstein Indrebø,
participated in this year's edition of the Handelsblatt Jahrestagung in Berlin, Germany.
The conference took place on 18-20 January.The Secretary General discussed
"Revolution in the world energy market-the implications for Europe's gas industry",
togehter with speakers from the left : RWE, E.ON Ruhrgas, Gasunie, IGU, Gazprom and Shell.
(photo: E.Gonder,IGU)
participated in this year's edition of the Handelsblatt Jahrestagung in Berlin, Germany.
The conference took place on 18-20 January.The Secretary General discussed
"Revolution in the world energy market-the implications for Europe's gas industry",
togehter with speakers from the left : RWE, E.ON Ruhrgas, Gasunie, IGU, Gazprom and Shell.
(photo: E.Gonder,IGU)
Climate Issues and Globalisation
- "Natural gas part of the long term solution", held by Mr Hans Riddervold, Director IGU, 24 October 2011,
The sixth International Energy Week, Moscow, Russian Federation - "Gas, an energy source for sustainability", held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 24-25 May 2011, Sedigas 2011 Annual Meeting, Madrid, Spain.
- "Natural Gas: Powering the Low-Carbon Economy", held by Mr. Torstein Indrebø, Secretary General of IGU, 19 May 2011, 6th International Conference- Energy Dialogue: Russia-European Union. Gas Aspects, Berlin, Germany.
- "Natural Gas: The Responsible Choice" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 25 January 2011, IndoGAS 2011, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- "World Gas Supply (Conventional and Unconventional Gas Map), Market and Commercialization" held by Mr. Torstein Indrebø, Secretary General of IGU, 24 January 2011, IndoGAS 2011 Gas and LNG Business Forum, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- "Pursuing Coooperatice Paradigm on Energy, Environment and Economy" , held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 24-26 November 2010, GASEX 2010 Conference & Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan.
- "IGU Overview and Natural Gas in a Climate Change Perspective" held by Mr. Erik Gonder, Senior Advisor of the IGU Secretariat, 3 November 2010, "14th Internationional Oil & Gas Forum", Kiev, Ukraine.
- "Changing Market Dynamics - Challenges & Opportunities" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 20-22 September 2010, World LNG Series: Asia Pacific Summit, Singapore
- "Natural Gas in a Climate Change Perspective" held by Ms Jeanet van Dellen , Advisor to the Secretray General, 24 June 2010, RPGC, Moscow, Russian Federation.
- "IGU - World Gas Pipeline Scenario" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 9-10 June 2010, INDOPIPE 2010; The 3rd International Indonesia Pipeline Conference & Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- "World Energy Security and Safety: Challenges & Oppurtunities", held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 21 May 2010, 5th International Conference- Energy Dialogue: Russia-European Union. Gas Aspects, Berlin, Germany.
- "Strategic Challenges Facing the Gas Industry Towards 2030", held by Mr. Torstein Indrebø, Secretary General of IGU, 6-8 May 2009, 24th International Scientific & Expert Meeting of Gas Professionals, Opatija, Croatia.
- "Global Challenges facing the Gas Industry", held by Mr. Hans Riddervold, Senior Advisor of the IGU Secretariat, 11 February 2009, 4th International Gas Conference of the Region of Southeast Europe, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- "Global Challenges facing the Gas Industry", held by Mr. Torstein Indrebø, Secretary General of IGU, 19-22 January 2009, IndoGAS, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- "The Climate Change Challenge and the Role of the Natural Gas", held by Mr. Ernesto L. Anadón, President of IGU, 12-15 November 2008, 10th Gas Information Exchange for the Western Pacific (GASEX) Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam.
- "Gas as the Energy of Choice", held by Torstein Indrebø, Secretary General of IGU, 12-15 November 2008, 12th Africa Oil, Gas & Minerals, Trade and Finance Conference and Exhibition, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
- "Mega trends of the Gas Industry", held by Mr. Torstein Indrebø, General Secretary of IGU, 23rd International Scientific Meeting of Gas Experts, Opatia, Croatia, 7-10 May 2008.
- "Global Energy Challenges and the Contribution of the Gas Industry", held by Mr. Erik Gonder, Advisor of the IGU Secretariat, 16-18 April 2008, "Energy and Climate. New Priorities", St. Constantine and Helena Resort, Bulgaria.
- "Globalisation of the Gas Industry", held by Mr. Torstein Indrebø, General Secretary of IGU, 14-15 April 2008, 5th Asia Gas Partnership Summit, New Delhi, India.
Region Specific
- "Indonesia's Opportunity in the Development of Unconventional Gas Resources" held by Mr. Ho Sook Wah, Vice-Chairman, IGU Co-ordination Committee, 26 January 2011, IndoGAS 2011, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- "Examining Regional Market Outlooks and Developments - Challenges & Opportunities", held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 12-13 October 2010, Gas Asia 2010, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.
- "Gas Producers & Consumers Inter-Dependency: Challenges & Opportunities" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, Turkmenistan Gas Congress 2010, 14-15 April 2010, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
- "Sourcing, Transmission, & Distribution of Natural Gas : Challenges & Oppurtunities" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 6th Asia Gas Partnership Summit , 22-23 March 2010, New Delhi, India
- "Central European Countries- Natural Gas Supplies Security" held by Datuk Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 24-25 November 2009, Central European Gas Congress, organised by Slovak Gas and Oil Association.
- "Opportunities & Challenges for the Gas Industry in Asia", held by Datuk Abdul Rahim Hashim, Vice President of IGU, 14-15 April 2008, 5th Asia Gas Partnership Summit, New Delhi, India.
Supply and Demand
- "The Shale Gas Revolution: What does it really mean for the global energy industry?" , held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 3-5 November 2010, World Shale Gas Conference & Exhibition, Dallas-Forth Worth, USA
- "Unconventional Gas: Challenges and Opportunities", held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 15-17 June 2010, Global Unconventional Gas 2010, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Global Gas Perspectives: Gas Sources for the Future" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 2-3 November 2009, 2009 Autumn Gas Conference, organised by the Czech Gas Association, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republik.
- "The IGU and Supply Challenges in the International Gas Market", held by Mr. Ho Sook Wah, Vice-Chairman, IGU Co-ordination Committee, 6 November 2008, 1st China City Gas Forum, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China.
- "Supply and demand security from a Risk Management Perspective ", held by Ms. Barbara Schmid, Advisor to the Secretary General, 21-22 April 2008, 7th Energy Regulation and Investment Conference, Budapest, Hungary
Reaserach & Development, Gas Efficiency and Innovation
- "Entering the Era of Gas Innovation", held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 12 May 2011, EGATEC 2011, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Human Resurces
* "Unleashing the Potential of International Partnership" held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 18-20
November 2009, 9th ASCOPE Conference & Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand
- "Leadership's Role in Capability Development" , held by Datuk (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of IGU, 14-16 December 2009, SBC Oil & Gas HR Forum, Paris, France
- "The Human Resource Challenge in the Gas Industry", held by Mr. Ho Sook Wah, Vice-Chairman, IGU Co-ordination Committee, 13 April 2009, IEF Symposium on Tackling the Human Resources Crunch in the Petroleum Industry, Doha, Qatar.

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