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Belarus takes part in SCO energy ministers’ meeting in China’s Ningbo

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MINSK, 1 July (BelTA) – Consul General of the Republic of Belarus in Guangzhou Konstantin Golovko took part in the 5th Meeting of SCO Member States' Energy Ministers that was held in a hybrid format in Ningbo, BelTA learned from the Consulate General.

The meeting was chaired by Wang Hongzhi, Head of the National Energy Administration of the People's Republic of China. Belarus’ Deputy Energy Minister Konstantin Anoshenko made an opening speech online.

The heads of delegations approved the draft Statement of the SCO Council of Heads of Member States on Sustainable Energy Development, which will be adopted at the upcoming Tianjin Summit.

It was agreed to step up work on the draft Roadmap for the Implementation of the Strategy for Energy Cooperation Development of SCO Member States for the period up to 2030.

The delegates exchanged views on the state and prospects of energy cooperation within the SCO. The heads of delegations discussed efforts to facilitate energy transition and to boost energy security amid instability in international energy markets.

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