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US and Indo-Pacific partners held talks in Singapore on Clean Energy

Published on June 04, 2024
Current Context: The U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) meeting on clean energy in Singapore was held on June 3, 2024.
US and Indo-Pacific partners held talks in Singapore on Clean Energy
  • It was the first in-person IPEF ministerial session since the substantial conclusion of negotiations for the IPEF Clean Economy Agreement and the Fair Economy Agreement in November in San Francisco.
  • The meeting was chaired by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.
  • The countries that participated in the meeting are Australia, Brunei, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and the United States.
  • The IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum included 22 major U.S. companies such as Amazon.com’s AWS Bechtel, Alphabet’s Google, Microsoft, BlackRock, Bechtel, Citi, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, and KKR.
  • Each country submitted their top clean economy projects, and then there were matchmaking sessions at the investor forum.
  • The projects include renewable energy generation such as solar and wind, energy transmission and other infrastructure, transportation, and mobility projects.
  • The “Fair Economy” agreement is aimed at fighting corruption and tax evasion
  • Countries this week are expected to detail anti-corruption pledges and tax transparency measures.

Question:

1. When and where was the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) meeting on clean energy held?

  • A) June 3, 2024, in Singapore
  • B) November 2023, in San Francisco
  • C) June 3, 2024, in San Francisco
  • D) November 2023, in Singapore
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