North Macedonia Hosts 9th Regional Energy and Climate Forum

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North Macedonia

The 9th Regional Forum for Climate, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Development (MEF 2026) is being held in Skopje, bringing together regional leaders and international stakeholders to discuss climate diplomacy and energy cooperation.

Key points

  • Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski highlighted the potential for Western Balkan countries to generate 260 terawatt-hours of renewable energy annually.
  • The event is organized in partnership with the European Union Delegation and the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning.
  • Key participants include EU Ambassador Michalis Rokas and Energy Community Secretariat Director Artur Lorkowski.

Why it matters

The forum serves as a critical platform for Western Balkan nations to coordinate climate strategies and explore the economic potential of renewable energy integration with the European market.

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