The Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy and Associated Meetings: Special SOME held on 21-22 January 2021, hosted virtually by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The Meeting discussed the follow-up directives from the 38^th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) held on 19 November 2020 and consolidated the implementation of Annual Priorities of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) 2016-2025 Phase II: 2021-2025. This latest version of the regional blueprint on energy cooperation was endorsed at the said AMEM.

ACCEPT programme: activities in 2020 and plan in 2021, was presented to the Meeting as part of the whole implementation programme on energy cooperation.

Learn more about the inclusion of energy-climate nexus in the next 5 year’s ASEAN Energy Plan and Outlook that were endorsed by the 38th AMEM at https://accept.aseanenergy.org/asean-ministers-on-energy-meeting-endorsed-the-inclusion-of-energy-climate-nexus-in-its-next-5-years-asean-energy-plan-and-outlook/.