KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Malaysia has highlighted the need to strengthen regional cooperation to ensure a stable and affordable energy supply, alongside efforts to accelerate the transition to low-carbon energy.
Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir, representing the Malaysian government, conveyed this position at the 4th Asia Zero Emission Community (Azec) Ministerial Meeting in Manila, the Philippines today.
In a statement, the Ministry of Economy said that the Azec collaboration complements the implementation of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), including energy efficiency, renewable energy, green mobility, infrastructure development, and transition financing.
“Malaysia also sees opportunities for cooperation in methane emission reduction, hydrogen, and carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) technologies.
