The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Muhammad Al-Bukhaiti, discussed yesterday with the Acting Representative of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Yemen, Mahmoud Qayah, joint cooperation in the field of studies and scientific research related to the energy sector.
In the meeting, Al-Bukhaiti praised the efforts made by the German institution in Yemen, especially with regard to supporting the preparation of studies and scientific research related to the electric power sector, and the rest of the activities related to the same field.
He stressed the importance of paving the way for holding upcoming meetings, to prepare an integrated study on the “sustainable transformation of the energy system in Yemen”, which was prepared by the Foundation, as part of a regional project that implements the energy transition phase options under the supervision of the German Wuppertal Institute in a number of countries in the Middle East and coordinating the Regional Climate and Energy Project of the Jordan-based Foundation.
In turn Qayah expressed the Foundation’s readiness to provide aspects of supporting related to the electricity and energy sector, especially with regard to the preparation of studies and research.
He praised the efforts of the leadership of Electricity Ministry in developing this vital sector on modern bases, and according to scientific programs based on realistic studies from the field.
It is noteworthy that a group of German and Yemeni researchers participated in the preparation of a study that will be launched during a scientific workshop via videophone techniques after the Eid al-Fitr holiday.
Source: Yemen News Agency
