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Last update: May 1, 2012


Seventh session of the Senior Officials Committee on Energy Cooperation in North-East Asia Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, 3-4 November 2011

	Report

	Agenda

	List of Participants

1. Opening of the Meeting.

2. Election of Officers.

3. Adoption of the Agenda.

4.Policy Dialogue on Recent National Energy Agenda and Policy Measures: Scope for regional cooperation.

a.	Mongolia

b.	Republic of Korea

c.	Russian Federation

d.	China

5. Review of the activities of the Working Group on Energy Planning and Policy (WG-EPP) in 2011.

a.	Report of the Joint Study on the Status of the 2011 Energy Policy & Statistics in North-East Asia

b.	Report of the Fourth North-East Asia Government-Business Dialogue

6. Review of the Activities of the Working Group on Coal (WG-Coal) in 2011.

a.	Report of the progress on the work plan for 2011 and the Second Joint Study

7. Review and planning of activities on energy efficiency in North-East Asia in 2011-2012.

a.	Expert Group Meeting on energy efficiency in North-East Asia, October, Beijing, China)

b.	Other activities

8.Review of Planning and Management Issues.

a.	WG-EPP: Work plan for 2012

b.	WG-Coal: Work plan for 2012

c.	Plan for the Eighth Session of the SOC

d.	Plan for Funding Arrangement and In-kind Contribution for Energy Cooperation in North-East Asia

e.	Possible contribution of the Collaborative Mechanism towards energy security in Asia Pacific to the 67th Commission Resolution: "Promoting regional cooperation for enhanced energy security and the sustainable use of energy in Asia and the Pacific" and the 2012 International Year for Sustainable Energy for All.

f.	Appointment of working group chairs and the interim secretariat.

9.fforts of Member States to implement the Five-Year Strategy.

10. Other matters.

11.Adoption of the report.

12.Closing.