During a meeting with IFC officials, the minister explored opportunities for cooperation in the mining and infrastructure sectors. The minister highlighted Egypt’s National Strategy for Climate Change 2050, which aims to achieve sustainable development while tackling climate-related challenges. Additionally, the National Sustainable Energy Strategy 2035 sets a target to diversify energy sources, with 42% of electricity projected to come from renewable sources ,such as solar, wind, and hydropower by 2030. Valerie Levkov, IFC’s Global Industry Director for Energy, Metals & Mining, and Sustainable Infrastructure Advisory, affirmed the corporation’s interest in collaborating with Egypt on the mining sector. First name * Last name * Email Address * Please tick the News Alerts you wish to receive: General Weekly News Product & Services News

Source: The North Africa Journal November 19, 2024 09:24 UTC