KPC to co-sponsor science, technology forum in Japan

KUWAIT, Oct 1 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) will take part in sponsoring the Science and Technology in Society forum to be held in Kyoto, Japan, from October 4-6. The event will discuss the role of technology in the production of shale oil.
In a statement released on Thursday, KPC noted that the forum will also discuss international diplomatic cooperation, engineering, types of smart cities, the challenges facing renewable energy and the role of technology in developing societies.
Top international companies will participate in the event, including Saudi Aramco, Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, Toyota, Toshiba electronics among others, the statement added. (end) osj.ag