Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Saudi Arabia
HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Saudi Arabia hide Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Saudi Arabia Media Note January 5, 2024 Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Dhahran and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia January 7-10. In Riyadh, he will speak at the Future Minerals Forum, addressing government representatives and minerals company executives from over 145 countries. During the Forum, he will meet with Saudi and international officials as well as leaders from industry and multilateral organizations to discuss priorities following COP28, underscoring the need for diverse, resilient, and sustainable critical mineral supply chains for technologies to combat climate change. In Dhahran, Assistant Secretary Pyatt will visit Saudi Aramco’s Jubail Carbon Capture Hub, one of the largest operational carbon capture facilities in the world, and consult with energy executives on the important private sector role in driving efforts towards the energy transition globally for both emerging and developed economies. For further media information, please contact ENR-PD-Clearances@state.gov. Tags Bureau of Energy Resources Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Energy Office of the Spokesperson Official Domestic Travel Saudi Arabia
Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Saudi Arabia
Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Dhahran and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia January 7-10. In Riyadh, he will speak at the Future Minerals Forum, addressing government representatives and minerals company executives from over 145 countries. During the Forum, he will meet with Saudi and international officials as well as leaders from industry and multilateral organizations to discuss priorities following COP28, underscoring the need for diverse, resilient, and sustainable critical mineral supply chains for technologies to combat climate change. In Dhahran, Assistant Secretary Pyatt will visit Saudi Aramco’s Jubail Carbon Capture Hub, one of the largest operational carbon capture facilities in the world, and consult with energy executives on the important private sector role in driving efforts towards the energy transition globally for both emerging and developed economies.
For further media information, please contact ENR-PD-Clearances@state.gov.
