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South East-Asian’s energy authorities are engaged in a concerted effort to achieve energy security in the regional power grid, with this and other matters relating to energy development tabled for discussion at the 43rd Asean Ministers on Energy meeting in Laos.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has expressed disappointment over the lack of meaningful and real progress in the implementation of an Asean plan to tackle the humanitarian crisis and human rights violations in Myanmar, which have entered their third year.
As Asean races against time to catch up with the clean energy targets, there is an urgent need to accelerate the clean energy transition.
Marcos asks for US assistance in taming skyrocketing fuel prices
High inflation, rising interest rates, falling currencies and volatile energy prices, together with an economic slowdown and post-pandemic budget woes, may increase pressure on the Asean+3 -- the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, together with China, Japan and South Korea -- to scale back efforts to mitigate climate risk.