The first G20 Energy Transition Working Group Meeting under India’s Presidency will be hosted by?

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The first G20 Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) Meeting under India’s Presidency will be held in Bengaluru, from Feb 5-7, 2023. The meeting will have over 150 participants including G20 member countries, nine special invitee guest countries – Bangladesh, Egypt, Mauritius, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Singapore, UAE and Spain. The first ETWG meeting will focus on six priority areas. These include: (i)    Energy transition through addressing technology gaps (ii)    Low-cost financing for energy transition (iii)   Energy security and diversified supply chains (iv)  Energy efficiency, industrial low carbon transitions and responsible consumption, (v)  Fuels for Future (3F) (vi) Universal access to clean energy and just, affordable, and inclusive energy transition pathways.