Saudi minister discusses energy cooperation with German officials

Saudi minister discusses energy cooperation with German officials

Saudi Gazette report MUNICH — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and several government officials on Wednesday during a visit to Munich. Prince Abdulaziz and Scholz discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries in various fields of energy, clean hydrogen, and confronting climate change. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Member of the Council of Ministers, Envoy for Climate Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir attended the meeting. Prior to his meeting with the German Chancellor, Prince Abdulaziz attended the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, which was held in the German city during May 2-3. Attendees discussed many issues related to confronting climate change on a global scale. Within the framework of the visit of Prince Abdulaziz to Germany, the Ministry of Energy, in cooperation with the German Ministry of Economy and Climate Action, on Wednesday organized a round table meeting. Prince Abdulaziz presided over the Saudi side in this meeting, which was attended by representatives of the Public Investment Fund and energy system companies. From the German side, the meeting was attended by the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck and a number of major German energy companies. Topics discussed at