Malaysia Actively Engage With ASEAN Counterparts To Fortify Energy Connectivity - Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is actively engaged with its ASEAN counterparts to propel regional initiatives such as the ASEAN Power Grid, aimed at fortifying energy connectivity and security throughout the region, said Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof.

Through the exchange of resources, knowledge, and technology, he said Malaysia can surmount obstacles and expedite the adoption of green technologies in fostering a collective stride towards sustainability.

“As we recognise and acknowledge the hurdles ahead, from technological complexities to economic constraints, we remain resolute in our commitment to a flexible and versatile policy framework.

“This framework will ensure an adaptive management and seamless integration of emerging technologies, propelling us forward amidst dynamic challenges,” he said in a keynote address at the ASEAN Green Hydrogen Conference 2024 in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.

Fadillah, who is also Malaysia's Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, said Malaysia will continue to engage with its key stakeholders and maintain open dialogues to ensure the strategies remain finely attuned to both local and global trends, as well as steering the country steadfastly towards its shared vision of a sustainable future.

--BERNAMA