The Third Asian and Pacific Energy Forum

19 to 20 October 2023 | By invitation only

UNCC, Bangkok
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The third Asian and Pacific Energy Forum (APEF3), is co-hosted with the Ministry of Energy of Royal Thai Government, to be held at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC) in Bangkok and online on 19 and 20 October 2023. The Third forum will be organized under the theme “Building a secure, sustainable and interconnected energy future for Asia and the Pacific”

The participants of APEF3 will have chance to review the progress made in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy) in the Asia-Pacific region and in implementing the Ministerial Declaration on Regional Cooperation for Energy Transition towards Sustainable and Resilient Societies in Asia and the Pacific, which was adopted at the Second Asian and Pacific Energy Forum, in 2018.

Participants are also invited to discuss the progress achieved through the initiatives that enhancing energy security and developing appropriate policies and strategies to attain the Sustainable Development Goals. These initiatives include the development of Goal 7 road maps for countries in the region, the implementation of the Regional Road Map on Power System Connectivity: Promoting Cross-border Electricity Connectivity for Sustainable Development and the secretariat’s work on emerging areas of the energy transition.

The Asia Pacific Energy Week will also be held at the UNCC from18 to 20 October 2023. During the Asia Pacific Energy Week, International Society for Energy Transition Studies (ISETS) International Conference on 16 and 17 October together with exhibition and other side-events will be held. More information can be found at 'Asia Pacific Energy Week' tab.  

Preparatory process to APEF3

Regional preparatory meeting for the Third Asian and the Pacific Energy Forum: 31 March 2023

   

 

 

 

  

Asia Pacific Energy Week - “Building a secure, sustainable and interconnected energy future for Asia and the Pacific”

The Asia Pacific Energy Week will be held at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC) from 18 to 20 October 2023.  During the Energy Week, an exhibition under the theme “Building a secure, sustainable and interconnected energy future for Asia and the Pacific” and other side-events will be held as following:

List of side-events and parallel events under Asia Pacific Energy Week

 

  

The conference will address a broad spectrum of energy, climate change, and other environmental topics. Its goal is to support the attainment of just and equitable energy transitions by fostering exchanges and dialogues among academics, analysts, policy makers, and industry participants.

The keynote and plenary sections of the ISETS International Conference will feature a series of dialogues among ministers and senior officials from ESCAP member States, as well as prominent figures from the industry, think tanks, NGOs, multilateral organizations, and the academic community. Attendees of the APEF3 are also welcome to attend the ISETS International Conference.

  • The Ninth Expert Working Group Meeting on Universal Access to Modern Energy Services, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Cleaner Use of Fossil Fuels
  • The Twelfth Expert Working Group Meeting on Energy Connectivity
  • Policy Dialogue on Electrification of Public Transport in the Asia-Pacific region
  • Policy Dialogue on the Phase down of coal in the Asia-Pacific region

More information of other events will be available soon

for more information, please contact

Energy Division +66 2 288 1234 [email protected]
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