ASEAN Energy Ministers Urge Coordinated Action on Energy Security Amid Middle East Tensions

ASEAN energy ministers have called for urgent and coordinated regional action to address the impact of escalating Middle East geopolitical developments on global energy markets. The virtual Special ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (Special AMEM) focused on implications for regional energy security, including oil and gas supply stability, price volatility, and supply chain disruptions, underscoring the importance for ASEAN member states, including Cambodia, to strengthen cooperation and diversify energy sources.