Spain has expressed its readiness to support the development of Iraq’s energy sector. Minister Ziyad Ali Fadhil and Spanish Ambassador Alicia Rico discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation and the involvement of Spanish renewable energy companies in Iraq’s energy infrastructure modernization.
On Monday, Minister of Electricity Ziyad Ali Fadhil underscored the necessity of capitalizing on opportunities to improve and modernize Iraq’s energy sector infrastructure. In this context, the Spanish Ambassador to Iraq, Alicia Rico, announced Spain’s eagerness to assist in the development of the Iraqi energy sector.
During a meeting with Ambassador Rico, Minister Fadhil discussed enhancing cooperation between Iraq and Spain within the energy domain. The Spanish Ambassador articulated a strong interest from her country’s renewable energy firms to operate in Iraq, highlighting their readiness to share expertise and innovative technologies in this field.
Minister Fadhil welcomed the initiative of Spanish companies, reiterating the urgency of embracing available opportunities for projects that will modernize Iraq’s energy sector infrastructure. He noted Iraq’s commitment to fostering international partnerships, adapting to contemporary challenges, and ensuring sustainability within this essential sector.
In summary, the meeting between Minister Ziyad Ali Fadhil and Spanish Ambassador Alicia Rico signifies a pivotal step towards enhancing bilateral cooperation in Iraq’s energy sector. Spain’s readiness to contribute, particularly through its expertise in renewable energy, presents valuable opportunities for Iraq to modernize its energy infrastructure and promote sustainability. The Minister’s focus on international partnerships is critical for addressing the challenges faced by the sector.
Original Source: ina.iq