More than 200 companies and organizations from 14 countries will take part in the 14th Belarusian Energy and Ecology Forum to be held in Minsk on 13-16 October, Sergei Yenin, deputy director of the Technics and Communications company, told a press conference in Minsk on 6 October.

The forum is intended to present the advanced experience in power engineering, energy-saving technologies and equipment. The event is organized by the Energy Ministry, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, Industry Ministry, Ministry of Housing and Utilities, State Committee for Science and Technology, Energy Efficiency Department of the State Committee for Standardization, National Academy of Sciences, and Minsk City Hall.

The programme of the forum includes the International Specialized Exhibition: Energy. Ecology. Energy Saving. Electro (Energy Expo), ExpoLIGHT exhibition and Water and Air Technologies. The 14th Belarusian Energy and Ecology Congress on 14 October will focus on energy-saving, energy industry development during the financial crisis, the evolution of the nature management legislation.

Energy Expo was first held in 1995. It traditionally draws the attention of leading international and domestic manufacturers of hardware, technologies and materials for the energy sector, environmental protection, energy saving and electrical engineering. Today the exhibition is one of the largest of its kind in the CIS and the Baltic States.

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