The 2015 Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit will be held in Istanbul, Turkey on November 18-20. This year’s theme, “Building Global Stability and Business Resilience in Volatile Times”, will focus on examining business opportunities, economic and energy developments, and geopolitical challenges in a region that is currently at the crossroads of history.

Speakers at this year’s summit will include Prime Minister of Iraq Haider Al-Abadi; Chief Economist and Executive Director Designate of the International Energy Agency Fatih Birol; European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete; President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic; Former US National Security Advisor General James L. Jones, Jr.; US Special Envoy and Coordinator on International Energy Affairs Amos Hochstein; and many others.

The annual Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit aims to build bridges in a region spanning from Central Asia to Central Europe and the Levant by convening an influential constituency to foster and strengthen transatlantic engagement on energy, economic, and political challenges.

Please email press@AtlanticCouncil.org for more information and visit the Energy & Economic Summit website for the latest agenda and speaker confirmations.