{"id":4596,"date":"2016-11-01T04:35:25","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T11:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/?p=4596"},"modified":"2023-06-02T15:03:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T22:03:04","slug":"bishkek-state-role-in-resource-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/2016\/bishkek-state-role-in-resource-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishkek ICF-CIRDI Workshop &#8220;Sound Management of Natural Resources: The State&#8217;s Role in the Resource Sector&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Co-Organized, Funded, and Hosted by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>International Cooperation Fund (ICF), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia,<\/li>\n<li>Global Affairs Canada through the <a href=\"http:\/\/cirdi.ca\">Canadian International Resources and Development Institute<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oslocenter.no\/\">Oslo Governance Centre for Peace, Democracy and Human Rights<\/a>, and<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucentralasia.org\/\">University of Central Asia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From the perspective of the Canadian International Resources and Development Institute, this workshop <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/2016\/%D1%83%D1%83%D0%BB-%D1%83%D1%83%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD-%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%8C-%D1%82%D3%A9%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BD-%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%86%D0%BE%D0%BE\/\">continues discussions during a workshop held in May 2016<\/a>. With participants from Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolian and Myanmar, this workshop pointed to the variety of governance models that are available for states to get involved in the mining sectors, but also to some of the risks these models bare. As the Oslo Centre has also been collaborating with the ICF on similar topics, we&#8217;re very happy to be joining with them to host this workshop in Bishkek with participants from Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Myanmar and Timor-Leste.<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Golden Tulip Hotel, Bishkek<\/p>\n<p>The workshop is open to the interested public, but we would ask participants to register.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>November 2, 2016, Wednesday <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>08:30 Registration of Kyrgyz participants<\/p>\n<p>09:00 Opening Remarks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ms. D. Gerelmaa, Deputy Director, Department of Multilateral Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Duishenbek Zilaliev, Director of State Committee on Industry, Energy and Mining of the Kyrgyz Republic<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Bohdan Krawchenko, Director General, University of Central Asia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>09:20 \u201cChallenges and opportunities for the State in the Sound Management of Natural Resources\u201d, Mr. Einar Steensn\u00e6s, Senior Advisor, The Oslo Centre<\/p>\n<p>Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>10:30 <strong>Panel One<\/strong> \u2013 Defining the State\u2019s Role in the Management of Natural Resources<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Dr. Julian Dierkes, University of British Columbia<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. Ulan Ryskulov, Vice Director of State Committee on Industry, Energy and Mining of the Kyrgyz Republic<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Umar Izabaev, First Deputy Director, Altynken<\/li>\n<li>Mr. N. Algaa, President, Mongolian National Mining Association<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Kh. Bayarkhangai, Senior Officer, Geological Policy Department, Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry of Mongolia<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Ch. Sukhbaatar, Director, Erdenes Mongol LLC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>13:45\u00a0<strong>Panel Two <\/strong>\u2013 Taking Care of Values: The State\u2019s Financial Challenges and Opportunities<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Mr. Claes Reksten, Norway<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. Maung Maung Win, Deputy Minister for Planning and Finance of Myanmar<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Aicholpon Zhorupbekova, Kalikova &amp; Associates<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Kubanychbek Aidaraliev, Head of Fiscal Policy Department, Ministry of Economy<\/li>\n<li>Mr. D. Bailiikhuu, Researcher, OSF, Mongolia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>15:00 Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>15:15\u00a0<strong>Panel Three: <\/strong>Enhancing Coordination and Collaboration among the State, Industry and Public<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Ms. E. Odjargal, Mongolian Mining Journal<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. Mars Cherikchiev, State Committee on Industry, Energy and Mining<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Venera Osmonkulova, KazMinerals (Mining Company)<\/li>\n<li>Ms. Dinara Musabekova, Eurasian Foundation of Central Asia (mediator)<\/li>\n<li>Ms. J. Sunjidmaa, Chair, Mongolian National Mining Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>16:30 Networking and Bilateral Meetings<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>November 3, 2016, Thursday <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>09:00\u00a0<strong>Panel Four: <\/strong>Challenges and Opportunities for Increased Transparency<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Ms. Nazgul Kulova, NRGI Consultant<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. N. Dorjdari, NRGI Mongolia<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Mung Don, Steering Committee Member, MATA, Myanmar<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Ch. Tsogtbaatar, Senior Officer, Mining Policy Department, Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry of Mongolia<\/li>\n<li>Ms. B. Sunderiya, Chief Legal Officer, Erdenes Mongol LLC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>10:30\u00a0<strong>Panel Five: <\/strong>\u2018Ensuring State\u2019s Interests in the Extraction of Natural Resources\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Mr. J. Mendee, UBC<\/p>\n<p>Presenters:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. Alfredo Pires, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Timor-Leste<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Claes Reksten, Norway<\/li>\n<li>Ms. B. Solongo, Senior Officer, Legal Department, Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry, Mongolia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>13:45 Question and Answer Session, including responses to written questions<\/p>\n<p>Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>15:15 Question and Answer Session, including responses to written questions<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Co-Organized, Funded, and Hosted by: International Cooperation Fund (ICF), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Global Affairs Canada through the Canadian International Resources and Development Institute, Oslo Governance Centre for Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, and University of Central Asia &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/2016\/bishkek-state-role-in-resource-sector\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6444,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[983107,1234,326281,983113,3493698,983114,307861,983105,307844,307979,983129],"tags":[983090],"class_list":["post-4596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cirdi","category-development","category-eiti","category-international-cooperation-fund","category-jd-mining-governance","category-kyrgyz-republic","category-mininig","category-mining-governance","category-mongolia-and","category-myanmar","category-timor-leste","tag-julian-dierkes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6444"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4596"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4601,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4596\/revisions\/4601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}