The Window will be the first initiative to be designed under the Southeast Asia Government-to-Government Partnerships program, announced by the Australian Government in 2023.
It will also support implementation of Invested: Australia's Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040, which recognises the critical enabling role of government-to-government partnerships and the opportunities and challenges of the clean energy transformation.
“Australia is strengthening cooperation with our ASEAN partners, working together to rewire our region and build new clean energy manufacturing and trade opportunities. The AUD10 million Climate and Clean Energy Window will assist to build capability across the region to respond to climate change and accelerate the clean energy transformation," Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen stated. (WHY)