The Energy Charter Secretariat held the first meeting of the Industry Advisory Panel (IAP) in 2017. It was hosted by the Gas Transmission Operator GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. and took place in Warsaw, Poland on 23 March 2017, on the subject of: "Pathways to Develop Flexible and Liquid LNG Market; Role of LNG in the global energy future." The meeting was followed by a study visit at the LNG terminal in Świnoujście, Poland on 24 March.