Group 1 - The 29th World Gas Conference (WGC2025) successfully concluded in Beijing, showcasing significant collaboration between the Chinese team and the International Gas Union leadership [1] - A total of 659 papers from 54 countries and regions were submitted for evaluation, covering important areas of the gas industry, with 13 papers awarded in three categories: WGC2025 Regional Award, WGC2025 Industry Award, and IGU Global Gas Award [1] - The introduction of the "Regional Award" and "Industry Award" aims to promote diverse regional research and encourage innovation in specific sectors of the gas industry [1] Group 2 - The WGC2025 Beijing Declaration was released, emphasizing the critical role of gas in ensuring global energy security, facilitating green and low-carbon transitions, and addressing climate change [2] - The declaration serves as a core outcome of the conference, providing direction for the gas industry's development and advocating for global cooperation in promoting sustainable energy [2] - The incoming president of the International Gas Union, Andrea Stegall, expressed gratitude for the Chinese team's efforts and emphasized the importance of integrating natural gas with renewable energy for inclusive and sustainable growth [2]

编者按：第29届世界燃气大会于5月19日至23日在北京国家会议中心举行，这是大会自1931年创办以来首次落户中国。围绕国内外天然气行业发展趋势，中 国经济信息社推出系列报道，敬请关注。 （文章来源：新华财经） 图为国际燃气联盟现任主席李雅兰向意大利籍继任主席安德烈亚·斯泰格尔（Andrea Stegher）赠送信物 闭幕式上，《WGC2025北京宣言》作为本届大会的重要成果正式发布。在全场嘉宾的共同见证下，国际燃气联盟主席李雅兰登台宣读宣言要旨。宣言深刻 阐述了燃气在保障全球能源安全、推动绿色低碳转型、应对气候变化中的关键作用，明确指出燃气将在构建韧性能源系统、支持可再生能源发展、推动区域 公平转型中发挥不可替代的作用。作为本届大会凝聚行业共识的核心成果，《北京宣言》不仅为燃气行业发展指明方向，更发出了全球携手推动能源可持续 发展的倡议，赢得与会各方的广泛响应与高度评价。 李雅兰在闭幕致辞中表示，在为期四天的会程中，大会共举办了80多场专题论坛，400余位演讲嘉宾分享了真知灼见；同时，300家展商展示行业最新成果， 吸引了3万余名观众参观交流，成就了IGU历史上规模最大、最成功的一届盛会。李雅兰表示，尽管未来 ...