Dear Official Representatives,
We are pleased to inform you that the 2026 GIIGNL General Assembly will be held in Milan, at the kind invitation of ENI.
We very much look forward to welcoming you to Italy.
Warm regards
GIIGNL Central Office
7:30 pm – 11:30 pm Welcome reception
Museum of Cultures - The art of Henri Matisse (MUDEC) | Via Tortona 56 - 20144 Milan, Italy
9:00 am – 4:30 pm General Assembly working sessions
National Museum of Science and Technology “Leonardo Da Vinci” | Via San Vittore, 21 - 20123 Milan, Italy
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Cocktail and Gala Dinner
The Garden Society | Via San Paolo, 10 - 20121 Milan, Italy
9:00 am – 12:00 pm General Assembly working session
National Museum of Science and Technology “Leonardo Da Vinci”
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cultural program (schedule to be confirmed)
The Duomo and much more...
Item 1 Welcome Address
Item 2 Approval of the 2026 General Assembly draft meeting agenda
Item 3 Approval of the 2025 General Assembly draft minutes of meeting
Item 4 Company Reports #1
Item 5 Report on Membership and new candidacies
Item 6 Update on Americas Markets - Sam White (Cheniere)
Item 7 Keynote by the French Institute of International Relations
Marc-Antoine Eyl-Mazzega - Director, Center for Energy & Climate - IFRI
Item 8 Asia LNG Market Updates with focus on adaptation to Hormuz situation and contracting strategies
Item 9 Artificial Intelligence and Data Centers: Impact on Gas and LNG Demand
Keynote by Bill Farren-Price (OIES) & Panel Discussion
Item 10 Future of European Gas Market
Keynote on European Gas Market – Laurent Nery (Engie) & Panel discussion
Item 11 Update on the Hormuz Crisis – Middle East Market Update - Tahir Faruqui (Shell)
Item 12 Approval of Bureau (President, Vice-Presidents) and Executive Committee 2026-2028
Item 13 Central-Office Activities and Financial Results
Item 14 EU Methane Emissions Regulation and European Energy & Climate Policy Update
EUMER: Implementation Today, Challenges for 2027 and Beyond - Eurogas
EUMER: Implications for LNG Flows, Spreads and Portfolio Value - Timera Energy
EUMER: Translating Compliance into LNG Contracts - Agnieszka Ason (OIES)
European Energy & Climate Policy: Latest Developments and Implications for LNG - Eurogas
Panel Discussion moderated by Jonathan Stern (OIES)
Item 15 Company Reports #2
Item 16 Standing Study Groups - Progress Reports
Item 17 News from Associated Organizations
Item 18 Upcoming Events
Item 19 Any Other Business
