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UN declares IRENA's founding date as International Day for Clean Energy

AUGUST 26, 2023

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution proclaiming the 26th January as the International Day of Clean Energy, the anniversary day of the founding of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in 2009, Report informs, citing the Agency.

“By creating a day focused on clean energy, the UN underscores the importance of inclusivity and offers a dedicated day for both traditional and non-traditional actors to showcase their contributions to more affordable, reliable, and sustainable modern energy systems that ultimately help accelerate progress towards the 2030 agenda for sustainable development,” IRENA said.

https://report.az/en/energy/un-declares-irena-s-founding-date-as-international-day-for-clean-energy/