Djibouti and Turkey discuss energy investments
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Adi
Djibouti’s Energy Minister Djama Mohamed Hassan received the new Turkish ambassador, Hüseyin Özdemir, to discuss resource exploration, engineer training and energy investment. Talks included projects at Damerjog Industrial Park and plans to strengthen cooperation between Djibouti and Ankara, according to the Djibouti Information Agency.
Djibouti’s Minister of Energy in charge of Natural Resources, Djama Mohamed Hassan, met the new Turkish ambassador to Djibouti, Hüseyin Özdemir, on Tuesday 20 October to discuss strengthening energy cooperation, the Djibouti Information Agency (ADI) reports. Discussions covered the exploration of land and maritime resources, the training of Djiboutian engineers and the arrival of Turkish investors for energy infrastructure projects.
The two officials discussed, in particular, investments at the Damerjog Industrial Park, which hosts petroleum product processing and trading activities. The Turkish ambassador also highlighted renewable energy. The parties agreed to stay in contact to advance the projects discussed.
The meeting came a day after the Djiboutian Parliament’s president received the Turkish ambassador on 19 October. President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh had received the diplomat a few days earlier, after he presented his credentials.
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