Arab-India Energy Forum

June 11, 2021
Current Context: The 1st edition of the Arab-India Energy Forum was held with an aim to enhance energy cooperation and intra-regional power trading between India and Arab.
Arab-India Energy Forum
  • The forum was co-chaired by India and the Kingdom of Morocco.
  • The inaugural session was addressed by RK Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, Aziz Rabbah, Minister of Energy and Mines of Morocco, and Kamal Hasan Ali, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Affairs of the League of Arab States (LAS).
  • The dignitaries discussed the potential and the challenges to enhance cooperation in the fields of intra-regional power trading, energy transition, nuclear power generation, and hydrocarbons.
  • The forum observed the exchange of expertise solutions in the field of energy efficiency programmes for various economic sectors, fostering regional power-sharing arrangements, accelerated development of new and renewable energy, tight gas extraction, enhanced oil recovery, and safe nuclear power generation.
  • The dignitaries also discussed regulatory policies in their respective nations in the sector of Energy.
  • The second edition of the Arab-India Energy Forum will be held in India in 2023.
  • Static Part: 
    • Capital of Morocco: Rabat
    • Currency of Morocco: Moroccon Dirham

Question: 

Q.1 Which edition of the Arab-India Energy Forum was held in June 2021?
a. Second
b. Third
c. First
d. Fourth

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