ASEAN-Norway Partnership on Energy & Climate

Background

The seminar builds on knowledge and studies from the ACCEPT project that aligns with key priorities on energy and climate change of Cambodia’s 2022 ASEAN chairmanship, under the theme of “ASEAN A.C.T.: Addressing Challenges Together” for harmony, peace, and prosperity in the whole region, as well as G20 Presidency of Indonesia, “Recover Together, Recover Stronger” on Priority Issue: Sustainable Energy Transition. 

The seminar targets Indonesia and other ASEAN decision-makers, the ASEAN and Norwegian energy-related business sector, academics, researchers and media.” 

Discussions and recommendations from the seminar are expected to contribute to a region-wide interaction on the collaboration to address sustainable energy transition challenges.

Speakers

Welcoming Remarks

Dr Nuki Agya Utama (Executive Director, ASEAN Centre for Energy)

Keynote Speakers

• H.E. Satvinder Singh (Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Economic Community, ASEAN Secretariat)
• H.E. Arifin Tasrif (Minister of Energy & Mineral Resources of Indonesia)
• H.E. Henrik Thune (Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway)

Panelists

• Hans Olav Ibrekk (Special Envoy for Climate and Security, Section for Energy, Climate and Food Security, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 
• Marie Gail de Sagon (Assistant Director and Head of Energy and Minerals Division, ASEAN Economic Community, ASEAN Secretariat) 
• Ir. Yudo Dwinanda Priadi, M.S. (Expert Staff on Strategic Planning, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia) 
• Dr. Kamia Handayani (VP Climate Change & Env Safeguard, PT PLN (Persero))  
• Dr. Filda Citra Yusgiantoro (Chairperson, Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center)

Way Forward

Dr Indra Øverland (Research Professor, Head of Research Group on Climate and Energy, NUPI)

Closing Remarks

H.E. Kjell Tormod Pettersen (Ambassador of the Norway to ASEAN) 

Registration

• In-person (invitation only)
• Virtual (live streaming access)

This event is co-organised by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta, the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) and the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI).  

Contact: Gabriella Ienanto [email protected] // [email protected] 

Schedule

Venue

The Langham Hotel, Jakarta (Hybrid Seminar)