Ministers from around 40 countries meet to discuss the current gas crisis and collaborative actions on global energy security and the clean energy transition

On February 15, 2023, Ministers responsible for energy from around 40 countries took part in an IEA Ministerial meeting on Gas Markets and Supply Security. Ministers expressed their sincere condolences to Türkiye following the tragic loss of life caused by the devastating earthquakes this month and pledged their continued support for disaster relief and recovery efforts in the country. The Ministers discussed additional ways to work together in solidarity to limit the impacts of the unjustified invasion of Ukraine by Russia, particularly the energy crisis in Europe, and proposed measures to address the global impacts of the energy crisis in support of countries affected worldwide and maintaining momentum on a clean and sustainable energy transition to keep the 1.5°C limit within reach.