Thailand Aims for Energy Hub Status by Hosting Gastech 2026, Boosting Global Cooperation
Thailand is aiming to establish itself as an energy hub by hosting the international energy conference "Gastech" in 2026. This initiative seeks to attract the latest technologies, secure investments, and enhance global cooperation.
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