Egypt + Malta ink MoU on energy collaboration: Egypt and Malta signed an agreement to cooperate on diversifying energy sources and shoring up energy supply, according to a statement released on Thursday. Egypt and Malta will work together on electrical interconnection projects and capacity building in green hydrogen projects. The partnership will also cover research to promote energy efficiency in the public and private sectors.
AND- Egypt and Brics’ NDB talk cooperation: Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Ministry and the Brics’ New Development Bank (NDB) are exploring ways to cooperate on the country’s renewable energy sector, according to a statement released last week. Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker and NDB Vice President Vladimir Kazbekov met to discuss potential investments in the energy sector, including in solar and wind projects, green hydrogen, energy transmission and storage, and grid connection, the statement noted. Egypt’s recent entry to Brics alongside the UAE, KSA, and Iran allows the country access to NDB funds.