1. Hosted by the African Union Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 19 & 20 2006 Focus on Energy Security Infrastructure Consortium for Africa

2. Agenda 9:00 – 09:45 9:45 – 10:45 Session 1 Energy access and security in Africa Welcome and outline Introductory remarks – framing the issue -Introduction to Energy security in Africa: World Bank -Impact of high oil prices on Africa: African Development Bank Presentations - actions taken or planned -Forum for Energy Ministers of Africa (FEMA) - Russia – plans for G8 Presidency - African Development Bank - World Bank - African Union 10:45 – 11:00Tea and coffee 11:00 – 12.00Discussion: what are the common threads? What is the way forward? 12:00 – 12:45 12:45 – 13:30 Session 2 Challenges and opportunities in water resource management Presentations: - Hydropower in Africa: World Bank - Water resources management, the Ethiopian experience: Ethiopia Discussion: what is the way forward? 13:30 – 13:45Summing up and close

3. Agenda 1Energy access and security and Africa 2Challenges and opportunities in water resource management 3Summing up and close