Venezuela: Revolutionizing Energy Integration and Democracy

Wednesday, May 9, 2007
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
(Pacific)
BRAUN CORNER 450 SERRA MALL, BLDG. 320 Room 105 Stanford, CA 94305
Speaker: 
  • Bernardo Alvarez

Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez, formerly Vice Minister of Hydrocarbons in the Ministry of Energy and Mines, is also Professor in the School of Political and Adminstrative Studies at the Universidad Central de Venezuela.In addition to his previous positions in the Ministry of Energy and Mines, he is currently the Venezuelan Representative to the Energy Council of the U.S. and has coordinated different international agreements with the U.S. Department of Energy, the French Energy Task Force, and the Conferences of Ministers of OPEC. He served as Deputy of the National Congress of Venezuela from 1994-1999.

This event is co-sponsored by the Woods Institute for the Environment, The Progam for Energy and Sustainable Development, and the Center for Latin American Studies.