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”°International Methane to Markets Partnership Expo Liaison Conference £¦ 2007 Methane to Markets Partnership Expo Preparatory Conference”± were held in Beijing

Mr. Gao Guansheng, Director of Climate Change Office of NDRC, held the conference. Mr. Huang Shengchu, Director of CCII described the recent progress of M2M in the domain of coal methane.

On the 8th, March, 2007, National Development and Reform Commission Climate Office held ”°International Methane to Markets Partnership Expo Liaison Conference £¦ 2007 Methane to Markets Partnership Expo Preparatory Conference”± in Hotel Nikko New Century Beijing. Part of department heads and experts from National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Construction, Ministry of Agriculture, State Administration of Work Safety, China Petrol-Chemical Corporation, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, as well as China Coal Information Institute attended the meeting, president Huang Shengchu, official of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Erin. Birgfeld and Lauren. Lariviere of U.S ERG Corporation attended the meeting.
Gao Guangsheng from Development and Reform Commission Climate Office chaired the meeting, and experts of each filed reported the determination of the liaison officers for Methane to Markets Partnership Expo, the progress in methane program as well as the preparation for the conference. President Huang Shengchu, as the vice president of Coal Committee of Methane to Markets Partnership Expo as well as the person in charge of major hosting units, reported the recent progress in coal field international expert group, the development and utilization as well as program exploitation of coal-seam gas in China, the preparation for the conference as well as the work arrangement after the conference.

It was believed that Methane to Markets Partnership Expo carries great significance; therefore, leaders and experts of relevant departments of each field expressed their willingness to get actively involved in this session of international expo and to make full preparation for the expo.

Mr. Gao Guansheng, Director of Climate Change Office of NDRC, Mr. Sun Guoshun, Chief of Treaty and Law Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Huang Shengchu, President of CCII and Mr. Liu Wenge, Director of CCII met delegates from USEPA Ms. Erin Birgfeld, and Mr. Roger Fernandez, representatives from USEPA attended the Conference, and described the preparation work for 2007 Expo to NDRC.
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