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Global Energy in Cuban Forum

CUBA, February 8, 2007.- Energy and development are on the table Thursday at the Ninth International Economists Meeting on Globalization, attended by over 1,500 delegates from 55 countries.

Today s sessions include speeches by Venezuelan Deputy Energy Minister Bernard Mommer on natural resources and sovereignty, and John Saxe Fernandez, from the Mexican Autonomous University, on Mexico-Cuba relations, homeland security, integration and energy colonialism.

Malay Chandra Muzaffar, president of the International Movement for a Fair World, will talk on how to control natural resources, mainly oil, and Venezuela ambassador to Cuba Ali Rodriguez, also former OPEC general secretary, on energy integration in the ALBA.

Other issues include international cooperation and development, and new guidelines of development in the Caribbean.

Wednesday s agenda analyzed topics on migration and development, globalization and public finances. (Cubaminrex-PL).

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