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February 2026 NEWSLETTER
Global Energy, Policy & Youth Dialogue: Key Updates from Bilateral
Upcoming Programs
EGYPES
March 30 - April 1, 2026 | Cairo, Egypt
Held under the esteemed patronage of H.E. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, EGYPES places Egypt at the heart of the global energy conversation—driving dialogue, partnerships, and progress.
This year’s edition brings together an exceptional group of confirmed high-level guests, led by H.E. Eng. Karim Badawi, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, alongside energy ministers from Cyprus, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, Sudan, and Chad to highlight a few. Their participation underscores EGYPES’ growing role as a platform for regional coordination, energy security, and pragmatic transition strategies.
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WPC Energy Congress
 April 26 - 30, 2026 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
For the first time in its illustrious history, the WPC Energy Congress will convene in Saudi Arabia, bringing together leaders, innovators, and changemakers to chart “Pathways to an Energy Future for All."
In just two months, Riyadh will take center stage as the world’s energy capital, hosting the 25ᵗʰ WPC Energy Congress from 26-30 April 2026 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
This milestone edition represents a defining moment for the global energy dialogue. At a time when the world is navigating one of the most complex transitions in modern history—balancing energy security, affordability and sustainability—the Congress offers a neutral and solutions-driven platform to connect vision with action.

The countdown has begun. Join the global convergence of energy leadership and our U.S. delegation in Riyadh in April 2026!
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19th Annual Bilateral Model Arab League
February 20 - 22, 2026 | Houston, TX
We’re proud to partner with Archaeology Now and the Consulate General of Spain in Houston to present an exclusive keynote by Dr. Fernando Martínez Ávila, Director of Archaeology at the Alhambra, during the 19th Annual Bilateral Model Arab League.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and masterpiece of Islamic artistry, the Alhambra dazzles with intricate geometry, poetic calligraphy, and paradise-inspired gardens - Dr. Martínez Ávila explores the Alhambra as a dynamic hub of political power, cultural exchange, and artistic collaboration, revealing how centuries of shared influence shaped one of the world’s most iconic monuments.
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 The 19th Annual Bilateral Regional Model Arab League Competition, supported by HCC, will bring together university students from across the region to participate in dynamic simulations of the Arab League Councils.
Support from partners directly enables student participation and regional educational exchange.
Bilateral Education Foundation
 
Member News
Just Announced: Libya NOC Names Bid Round Winners
As Libya continues to reopen its upstream sector to international investment, the announcement of the 2025 bid round winners offers a timely snapshot of how the market is evolving. Congrats to Bilateral member, Chevron, on a successful bid.
Bid Round Winners
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Past Programs
Insight Series: Libya
Investment in Libya’s Upstream Sector Webinar
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Virtual
As international interest in Libya accelerates, access to timely insights is critical.
On Wednesday, February 4th, our webinar on Libya’s upstream oil and gas market featured an engaging discussion between Keith Kirkham, Managing Director at Hedgerow Advisors, and Tarek Eltumi, Partner at Eltumi Partners.  
To request the webinar or learn more about our Africa Insights programming, contact Ms. Sukejna Kovacevic at sukejna@bilateralchamber.org
Insight Series: Dubai
Why Dubai Continues to Attract U.S. Investors
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | Houston, TX
The Insight Series: Dubai program convened U.S. entrepreneurs, executives, and investors to examine Dubai’s role as a global base for business and investment.
The program also underscored growing U.S.–UAE commercial momentum, including the UAE’s recently announced $25 billion initiative with U.S. partners focused on energy infrastructure and data centers. Engagement in Dubai reflects a broader trend: U.S. firms are actively positioning in growth markets across the Middle East.
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