VOL. XLVII

No 16

19-April-2004

GENERAL

Japans METI Prepares Asian Energy Partnership Policy

Japans Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI) is preparing an Asian Energy Partnership policy as a cornerstone of its international energy strategy to 2030 and a basis for regional cooperation on energy security issues, MEES learns. The plan was presented at the ministers advisory committee for natural resources and energy on 12 April, and is expected to be adopted as an official policy...