On the morning of October 28, the meeting of China-International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Cooperation Steering Committee was held in Beijing. Zhang Jianhua, director of the National Energy Administration (NEA), and Francisco La Carmela, director general of IRENA, attended the meeting. Representatives from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, China-IRENA Cooperation Office, as well as the leaders of the five cooperation special working groups on energy transition, hydropower, solar energy, hydrogen energy, and power grids attended the meeting, and all parties involved carried out in-depth exchanges on how to better promote cooperation between China and IRENA, and achieved fruitful results.
Zhang pointed out that in recent years, strengthening energy security and accelerating energy transformation has become a general consensus of the international community, and countries around the world are promoting green and low-carbon energy transformation with unprecedented efforts. China and IRENA are shouldering the common historical mission of promoting energy transformation and realizing sustainable development, and it is necessary to join hands to promote the development of global renewable energy through a closer partnership.2023 Since then, the two sides have jointly established a steering committee, a cooperation office, and N cooperation special working groups under the "1+1+N" cooperation framework to create a more close and efficient, mutually beneficial cooperation framework. "Since 2023, the two sides have jointly established a steering committee, a cooperation office, and N cooperation working groups to create a more efficient, mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation pattern. As a next step, China will increase its investment to help IRENA grow and develop, deepen cooperation, and jointly build a cooperation platform for global energy transition to help realize the goals of global renewable energy ambitions.
Carmela said that the urgency of the global response to climate change has become more and more obvious, and it is necessary for all parties to work together to address the risks and challenges. China, with its excellent renewable energy technologies and solutions, continues to lead the pace of global energy transition, bringing positive contributions to the implementation of the goals with practical actions.IRENA hopes that China will share its development experience with other member states, and is willing to further increase cooperation with China, establish closer ties, and work together to shape the future of cooperation between the two sides.
During the meeting, Director General Zhang Jianhua and Director General La Carmela signed the Memorandum of Understanding between the National Energy Administration of China (NEA) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) on the Selection and Assignment of Seconded Officials to IRENA, and the meeting also passed the Work Plan of China-International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Cooperation for the Years 2024-2026, which demonstrated the The meeting also adopted the Work Plan of China-International Renewable Energy Agency Cooperation for 2024-2026, demonstrating the firm determination of the two sides to work hand in hand and pragmatically promote the results of cooperation.
Ren Jingdong, deputy director of NEA, attended and presided over the meeting, and the main responsible comrades of the Planning Department, New Energy Department, International Department, Party Committee of the Organ (Personnel Department) and Qualification Center attended the meeting.
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