New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- The global energy transition and climate goals could face challenges after President Donald Trump withdrew the US from key multilateral organizations, but the transition will continue, with countries such as India and China expected to take the lead in redrawing the global energy roadmap, a senior United Nations (UN) official said.

There is no looking back from the climate and energy transition goals, and in the current volatile times, the need for multilateral organizations such as the UN and agencies including UN Energy has increased significantly, Damilola Ogunbiyi, chief executive and special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, and co-chair of UN-Energy, said in an intervie...