Minister of Energy and Syrian Counterpart Sign MoU on Energy Cooperation

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz held a meeting today in Riyadh with Minister of Energy of the Syrian Arab Republic Eng. Mohammad al-Bashir.

During the meeting, the two sides explored cooperation opportunities between the two countries across various energy sectors and ways to enhance them, including oil and its supplies, electricity, renewable energy, and energy efficiency.

They also reviewed investment opportunities and the exchange of experiences in developing projects, policies, and regulatory frameworks in the Kingdom’s energy sector, as part of broader efforts to support the development journey of the Syrian Arab Republic.

Following the meeting, the two ministers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries.

Cooperation areas include oil and gas, petrochemicals, electricity, electrical interconnection, and renewable energy.