Insights on Energy Security: AmCham Coral Sea Hosts U.S. State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary at Exclusive Business Breakfast

On Wednesday, 9th of April 2025, AmCham Coral Sea hosted an Exclusive Business Breakfast featuring Kimberly Harrington, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Energy Resources, at the Hilton Port Moresby Hotel & Residences.

The event centered around the future of energy and the critical role of essential minerals. Ms. Harrington addressed key topics, including the ongoing reforms to the Mining Bill in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the importance of customized regulatory frameworks to attract investment in the energy sector. She highlighted the U.S. government's commitment to energy security and collaboration.

AmCham expresses gratitude to the U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby for facilitating this engagement and to our members for their active participation. Special thanks are also extended to the Hilton Port Moresby for their exceptional hospitality. This breakfast served as a vital platform for dialogue, strengthening connections within the business community regarding energy opportunities in PNG.