New Delhi, Oct 16: India and Australia have agreed to enhance cooperation in the clean energy sector and encourage manufacturing and technology sharing by adopting best practices from each other.
Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, met Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, in New Delhi. Bowen suggested India should regard Australia as its best friend in the energy transition and committed to scaling the partnership further.
The leaders also launched the ‘India-Australia Green Hydrogen Taskforce’ report, providing a solid foundation and clear direction for their collaboration. The leaders are also slated to meet Power Minister Manohar Lal for the 5th India-Australia Energy Dialogue.
In November last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese held the second India-Australia Annual Summit, sharing an ambition to move faster, work together, and deploy complementary capabilities to drive climate action.
