The ASEAN Energy Security Insights highlights the importance of strengthening ASEAN’s energy resilience amid the current Middle East situation, particularly as the region continues to rely on oil for transport and natural gas for power generation. The analysis highlights how ASEAN’s oil and gas imports, including from the Middle East, present an opportunity for the region to enhance coordinated responses, manage fiscal pressures, and accelerate longer-term efforts to diversify energy sources, protect consumers, and build a more secure energy future.
