The Saudi Council of Ministers approved on Tuesday, a memorandum of understanding between Morocco and Saudi Arabia on renewable energy at a meeting chaired by King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Jeddah.
Both countries had signed, on May 9, a memorandum of understanding and a Cooperation Framework agreement on the peaceful uses of atomic energy, which were signed by Moroccan Minister of energy, Laila Benali, and her Saudi counterpart, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman Al Saud, according to MAP.
The memorandum of understanding in the field of peaceful uses of atomic energy and renewable energy resources aims to meet both countries’ needs, to develop cooperation and exchange of information and experience in policies, legislative regulations, and project proposal mechanisms which will encourage research to raise the level of renewable energy technologies and their applications, according to the same source.
“The signing of the memorandum of understanding in the field of renewable energy, comes in implementation of the directives of the leaders of the two brotherly countries,” stressed the Saudi Minister of Energy at the end of the ceremony.
Abdulaziz Bin Salman Al Saud explained that this memorandum set the goal of developing close relations between the two countries in all areas, especially in the fields of energy.
The signed memorandum seeks “to support the development efforts and economic prosperity of the two countries, contribute to strengthening energy security and support the growth of the global economy,” he added.
The cooperation between Morocco and Saudi Arabia in the field of renewable energy confirms their commitment to the importance of security of energy supply and human skills development.
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