As APA news agency reports on September 17-19, the International Press Institution will hold Oil, Gas and Media Conference in Baku by the organizing of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan. The conference will host oil experts from 27 countries including US, Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Turkey, Russia, Georgia, Nigeria, and South Africa. As reported head of the Organizing Committee Umud Rahimoglu noted that, professors, leading experts of well-known Columbia, George Washington, Texas University will join the conference with own lectures. Representatives of Reuters, Financial Times, Al-Jazeera, Forbes, The Dallas Morning News media organizations affirmed the participation in the conference.
Furthermore, several experts from UN Agencies, EU and OSCE shall also join the conference. Needs to be noted that the conference pursues the aim to define the role of oil and gas in free press.