In November 2019, the Republic of Equatorial Guinea will host the 5th Summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum. This will be the first time that it is held in the African continent.
Organized every two years, the GECF Gas Summit brings together Heads of State and government officials of the members of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, including Algeria, Bolivia, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Iran, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Russia, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Arab Emirates and Venezuela. The Summit provides these top-level officials an avenue to discuss trends in the gas market and potential policies for the energy sector and to collaborate.