Mind Talk held its regular private monthly themed meeting on March 28, 2017 at 7:30 pm in the refined setting of the Four Seasons Hotel, Beirut. The session under Chatham house rules addressed the exploitation of the offshore gas in Lebanon and the east mediterranean. Mona Sukkarieh co-founder of Middle East Strategic Perspectives (MESP) & the Beirut Energy Club was invited to give…
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Interview with H.E Hester Somsen former Netherlands Ambassador to Lebanon
The Netherlands is one of the twenty largest Economies in the World and is a leading global knowledge economy. Holland has a longstanding history of invention, moving around the oceans of the world, trading with other countries. In times of global, social and economic challenges, the Dutch are keen to find creative ways to…
The Beirut Energy Club: Rationalizing the debate over the Oil & Gas sector
The Lebanese Oil and Gas sector is once again making the headlines. Over the past few weeks, excitement has built in anticipation of a political agreement that would contribute to clearing the obstacles the nascent sector has suffered from since 2013. Though this enthusiasm must be tempered before a final deal is…
