The 12th African Oil, Gas & Minerals Trade and Finance Conference and Exhibition

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
4 - 7 November 2008

The 2008 Conference will be held in Malabo Equatorial Guinea. This event will be jointly organized by UNCTAD and the Government of Equatorial Guinea through its Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy of Equatorial Guinea, in cooperation with Cubic Globe Ltd., strategic partner for the event's marketing and logistics.

The central theme of this year's conference is " Natural Resources for Development". The programme will for the first time feature coverage on topical issues such as exploration contract negotiation, strategic regional storages, LPG & LNG promotion, as well as a mini workshop on African Petroleum Services and Safety (APSS). This workshop is geared towards building a competitive local services industry in Africa's rapidly growing petroleum industry.

Venue: Banapa International Conference Hall and Hotel 3 de Agosto