The head of China’s National Energy Administration met with the head of the International Energy Agency and signed a three-year cooperation plan

China News Service, Beijing, September 16. According to news from the China National Energy Administration on the 16th, Wang Hongzhi, Director of China's National Energy Administration, recently met with Fatih Birol, Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), in Beijing. The two parties signed the "National Energy Administration of the People's Republic of China-IEA Three-Year Cooperation Plan" and exchanged views on the current international energy situation, energy cooperation between the two parties and other issues.

Wang Hongzhi said that in the face of the complex and ever-changing international situation, the International Energy Agency has played an important role in maintaining the stability of the global energy market through a series of measures. He thanked the International Energy Agency for its long-term attention and support to China's energy industry and energy transformation development, and looked forward to continuing to deepen practical cooperation with the International Energy Agency.

Wang Hongzhi, Director of the National Energy Administration of China, recently met with Fatih Birol, Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), in Beijing. (Photo courtesy of the National Energy Administration)

Fatih Birol spoke highly of China's development achievements in the energy field in recent years, especially in energy transformation. He said that China has effectively promoted global energy transformation through technological breakthroughs and cost reductions, and he looks forward to working with China to promote sustainable development of global energy. (over)