The UAE and Austria have signed a Strategic Energy Security and Industrial Cooperation (SESIC) partnership, state news agency WAM reported on Thursday.br br The SESIC will focus on projects of mutual interest in refined products, liquefied natural gas (LNG), renewables, and hydrogen and its derivatives. It will further promote sustainable development, decarbonisation and progressive climate action as both countries work towards achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the Glasgow Climate Pact.