Swaziland is a gateway to access the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional energy market.

The bilateral meeting took place in the margins of the "The Growing Economies Energy Forum" on 22-23 June 2016 in London, where Dr Rusnák participated in a panel devoted to Iran, which allowed him to report and answer questions about his recent mission to Tehran. The Energy Charter was also invited to speak at the panel on the Pacific Alliance with country representatives from Mexico and Peru.