On May 27, 2016 a seminar-meeting of representatives of oil and gas production and scientific community of Ukraine with a delegation of oil and gas experts from Norway with the aim of establishing cooperation between the enterprises of the oil and gas sector and the scientific community of the Kingdom of Norway and Ukraine was held at the premises of the Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas. The co-organizers of the meeting are the Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas and the Norwegian-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce (NUCC) in cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in Ukraine. Part of the Norwegian delegation included top managers of the leading oil and gas companies.
Visit of the Norwegian delegation began with a tour of the oil wells of Ukrnafta and visit to the Museum of oil fields of Galicia.
The work was continued in IFNTUOG at the meeting with the University rector, academician of NAS of Ukraine Yevstakhii Kryzhanivskyi and heads of departments, scientists from the university. The University is constantly working on solving the problems of energy security of the state, making enormous efforts to establish direct ties between industrialists and scientists of Ukraine and the leading countries of Western Europe, who successfully work in the oil and gas industry.
The Norwegian delegation had the opportunity to talk with the University members of the student branch of the international organization of the SPE.
Both sides left the meeting satisfied with direct communication, which paves the bridge for further cooperation between scientists and industrialists of the two countries in this important sector of Ukraine, which is able to provide energy independence of the state.
