Morocco and the UK signed a strategic framework for cooperation on climate action, clean energy, and green growth, Maghreb Arab Press reports. The framework will ensure the automatic inclusion of climate impact in the planning and work carried out by Morocco’s public and private sector as part of the kingdom’s fast and responsible energy transition.

Spain wants to boost renewables in Tunisia: Spanish Secretary of State in charge of Trade Xiana Mendez met with Tunisia’s Economy and Planning Minister Samir Saied to discuss cooperation in renewables, ways to combat climate change, mobilization of water resources, and environmental protection, according to a statement.

There’s already investments in place: Saudi investment group Swicorp and Spanish infrastructure group Acciona signed the technical and financial offer and lease commitment to build a 75 MW wind farm in Tunisia last month. The project is estimated to cost TND 500 mn (c. EUR 149 mn) and will break ground at the end of 2025 with a construction time of 18 months.

ALSO- UAE, Hungary talk renewables: UAE’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó discussed boosting bilateral ties between their countries, according to a statement. Cooperation in several fields including renewable energy, investment, economy, and trade were on the agenda.

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