Engineer Tariq Al -Mulla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, confirmed that low -carbon hydrogen fields are a sustainable way to diversify energy options and find a flexible energy system, and that Egypt has important ingredients in this field that allows contributing to meeting the increasing demand to achieve energy security at the lowest impacts on the environment.
This came during his speech on the occasion of announcing the framework of Egypt’s low -carbon hydrogen strategy within the activities of the COP 27 summit in Sharm El -Sheikh, in the presence of the Minister of Electricity and New Energy and Renewable Energy, International Cooperation and Regional Director of the European Bank for Construction and Development.
Al -Mulla added that Egypt’s declaration of a strategy for low -carbon hydrogen is a major step in achieving Egypt’s vision to have an active role at the global level in the low -carbon hydrogen economy by taking advantage of Egypt’s assets and resources from new and renewable energy and the strategic location, and Egyptian human cadres, and that that is that It paves the way for Egypt to achieve its national low -carbon hydrogen strategy, and this was confirmed by President Abdel Fattah El -Sisi during the round table that was held entitled “Investing in the Future of Energy.
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Tariq Al -Mulla explained that the development of the framework for the National Carbon Low Carbon Strategy is a distinct model for fruitful cooperation with the new and renewable ministries of electricity and energy, and the European Cooperation and the European Bank for Construction and Development.
He pointed out that the climate summit in Sharm El -Sheikh hosted by Egypt is the appropriate place to witness this important and different step, especially as it represents a clear evidence of Egypt’s commitment to a sustainable and green future and is compatible with its summit this year to transform pledges and obligations into actions and implementation, and that the participation of all parties concerned is with In that governments, the private sector, international organizations and financing institutions to enhance positive climate work cannot be overlooked, pointing to the importance of continuing fruitful and constructive cooperation with the strategic partners of the energy sector to support Egypt’s implementation of its upcoming national carbon -hydrogen strategy and to reveal all energy capabilities of hydrogen in Egypt and the world.
At the end of the session, Eng. Tariq Al -Mulla and a number of ministers witnessed a number of framework agreements for projects related to the production of green hydrogen..
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