The program of the 92nd meeting in Athens

Day 1: Sunday, April 27, 2025

 

19:00 – 22:00                   Welcome cocktail at Athenaeum InterContinental Athens Hotel

 

 

Day 2: Monday, April 28, 2025

 

09:15 – 09:30                  Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS

 

09:30 – 10:50                   SESSION ONE – Critical changes in the global long steel markets and macroeconomic overview

 

- Long products market outlook

Alexander Gordienko, Export Director, Celsa Group

 

- Macroeconomic Overview

Nikos Vettas, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business / General Director, Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research

 

10:50 – 11:20                     Networking break

 

11:20 – 13:00                    SESSION TWO – Major factors effecting the markets


- Chinese steel market outlook

Su Changyong, Vice Chairman, Metallurgical Council of CCPIT / Deputy Secretary General, CISA / President, Metallurgical Industry Press

 

- Trump’s trade policy and EU reactions: what lies ahead for steel trade?

Matthew Nolan, Counsel, ArentFox Schiff LLP

Nikolay Mizulin, Partner and Co-leader of International Trade, Mayer Brown

Bulent Hacioglu, Managing Partner, Trade Resources Company

 

- The next phase of CBAM: preparing for 2026 and beyond

Jamie Mcleod, Senior Manager, Customs, Crowe U.K. LLP

 

13:00 – 14:30                    Networking lunch

 

14:30 – 16:30                    IREPAS Committee Meetings

  • 14:30 – 16:30 IREPAS Producers Committee (by invitation only)
  • 14:30 – 16:30 IREPAS Raw Material Suppliers Committee (by invitation only)
  • 14:30 – 16:30 IREPAS Traders Committee (open to all attendees)


16:00 – 18:00                    Monday cocktail reception

 

 

Day 3: Tuesday, April 29, 2025


10:00 – 11:30                   SESSION THREE – Panel with Committee Chairmen

  • IREPAS Producers Committee
  • IREPAS Raw Material Suppliers Committee
  • IREPAS Traders Committee
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