India, Oct. 8 -- Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, represented India at the 20th East Asia Summit Energy Ministers' Meeting held in Manila, Philippines, today. Addressing the Meeting, Shri Naik emphasised India's commitment to strengthening regional energy cooperation, energy security and a secure, resilient, affordable and sustainable energy future.

Underscoring India's Act East Policy and its Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with ASEAN, the Minister welcomed the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation 2026-2030 and stressed cooperation under the ASEAN India Plan of Action 2026-2030, including the ASEAN Power Grid, regional power transmission, multilateral power trade, clean ener...