Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC July 21, 2008 Caribbean Seminars on Sustainable EnergyOn July 23, the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) will host a meeting of Caribbean energy officials, energy producers, and major donors in Nassau, Bahamas to discuss strengthening regional mechanisms for the promotion and implementation of renewable energy projects. On July 24, the U.S. Embassy Nassau will sponsor a business roundtable bringing together participants from the OAS-IADB event, officials from the U.S. Departments of State, Energy, and Commerce, and private sector representatives to discuss public-private partnerships for energy development, financing, and technology. 2008/598 |