24 – 25 May 2022 |Abu Dhabi, UAE
The IRENA Council is composed of 21 Members elected for a two-year term and is accountable to the Assembly. Council members serve on a rotating basis to ensure the effective participation of both developing and developed countries and a fair and equitable geographical distribution. The Council’s responsibilities include facilitating consultation and cooperation among IRENA Members and reviewing the Agency’s work programme, budget and annual report among other relevant administrative and institutional matters.
The twenty-third Council meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will be held on 24-25 May 2022. The meetings of subsidiary organs of the Council will take place on 17-18 May 2022.
IRENA’s eleventh Assembly elected the following countries to serve on the Council in 2022:
Algeria, Benin, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, El Salvador, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Norway, Republic of Korea, Saint Lucia, Somalia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uruguay, Vanuatu and Zimbabwe.
China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Nigeria, Switzerland, Turkey, Tuvalu and United Kingdom act as alternates.
Two committees currently assist the Council in its work:
Related documents are accessible on REmember portal and in the Official Documents section.
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