Vietnamese delegation head Tang The Hung emphasized linking security of supply with the energy transition. He outlined three priorities: strengthening system resilience, advancing a clean and equitable transition, and supporting innovation and regional connectivity.

Potential areas of cooperation include grid modernization, storage, energy efficiency and mobilizing public and private finance. Vietnam also encouraged exchanges of experience to support developing economies and vulnerable communities.

The meeting runs from September 10 to 11. Vietnam's contributions set out policy directions and cooperation proposals aimed at building stable, sustainable energy systems whose benefits are widely shared.