- The 40th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) was hosted virtually by Cambodia on 15 September 2022. H.E Suy Sem, Minister of Mines and Energy of Cambodia, chaired the Meeting. H.E. Arifin Tasrif, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia was the Vice Chair. The Dialogues with the Heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) were conducted in conjunction with the 40th AMEM. The Deputy SecretaryGeneral of ASEAN for ASEAN Economic Community was also in attendance.
- The Joint Opening Ceremony for the 40th AMEM and the ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF) 2022 was officiated by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia and Chair of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summit. In his opening address, the Prime Minister emphasised that ASEAN must focus on energy transition, which is a key task in promoting sustainable and resilient socio-economic recovery by promoting participation, strengthening cooperation and increasing attention to accelerating energy transition towards a realistic common prosperity.
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