On the afternoon of the 11th, the 16th APEC Energy Ministers Meeting concluded in Beijing. The meeting reached a number of consensus results. Wang Hongzhi, director of the National Energy Administration, explained that during the one-and-a-half-day meeting, ministers and representatives of APEC member economies and heads of international organizations had honest, in-depth, and constructive exchanges. After thorough discussions, the conference issued the “2026 APEC Energy Ministers Meeting Joint Statement”, which adopted the “APEC High Quality Energy Inclusion Vision and Action”, “APEC Two-way Empowerment Policy Recommendation for Artificial Intelligence and Energy”, and “APEC Non-binding Guidelines for Promoting Energy Security Collaboration”, and made five independent contributions from the hosts.

On the afternoon of the 11th, the 16th APEC Energy Ministers Meeting concluded in Beijing. The meeting reached a number of consensus results. Wang Hongzhi, director of the National Energy Administration, explained that during the one-and-a-half-day meeting, ministers and representatives of APEC member economies and heads of international organizations had honest, in-depth, and constructive exchanges. After thorough discussions, the conference issued the “2026 APEC Energy Ministers Meeting Joint Statement”, which adopted the “APEC High Quality Energy Inclusion Vision and Action”, “APEC Two-way Empowerment Policy Recommendation for Artificial Intelligence and Energy”, and “APEC Non-binding Guidelines for Promoting Energy Security Collaboration”, and made five independent contributions from the hosts.