Décio Oddone, the director general of the ANP, was in London and Abu Dhabi for a series of meetings with investors and representatives of oil and gas companies. The objective was to publicize investment opportunities in Brazil, such as the next round of bidding and the permanent offer of areas.

There were 17 meetings in the two cities, involving around 40 banks, investment funds and exploration and production operators. In addition, Oddone attended the seminar "The Sea of Opportunities in the Oil & Gas Sector", organized by the Brazilian Embassy in London, where he presented to about 200 professionals in the sector