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Prof Tamim to attend confce on renewable energy in USA

Chief Adviser's Special Assistant for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Prof M Tamim leaves for the USA today to attend a conference titled 'Washington International Renewable Energy 2008'. Seventy-five ministerial-level representatives from different countries are likely to participate in the conference, organised jointly by American Council on Renewable Energy and an organisation of 14 international businesses dealing with renewable energy. The first and second conferences on renewable energy were held in Germany and China in 2004 and 2005 respectively with the participation of world leaders.