The meeting was hosted by the Mr Joonho Hwang from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), with First Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Mr. Romeo Mikautadze, sharing his opening remarks. The proposed deliverables under the ESCC 2023-2025 Work Program were presented by Mr. Martin Sommerseth Jaer (ADB), followed by country representatives sharing updates on their energy sectors and perspectives on the proposed deliverables.