In this webinar organized by the Italian Institute for International Political Studies, Dr. Carole Nakhle, CEO of Crystol Energy, examines the current state of the Gulf’s energy transitions, highlighting key challenges ahead and emphasizing the role of the private sector and international partnerships in driving a sustainable path forward.

Some of the topics discussed include:
– How have recent geopolitical developments influenced the pace and direction of the energy transition in Gulf countries?
– How are Gulf countries strategically positioned in the global race to secure critical minerals essential for the energy transition?
– What role does the energy transition play in shaping the Gulf’s foreign policy and enhancing the soft power of GCC countries on the global stage?
Dr. Nakhle was joined by:
- Marco Arcelli, CEO, ACWA Power
- Marco Piredda, Senior Vice President and Head of International Affairs Analysis and Business Support, Eni
- Aldo Liga, Middle East and North Africa Research Fellow, ISPI
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