Morocco + Turkey partner on energy and mining: Morocco and Turkey have signed two cooperation agreements in the energy, earth sciences, and mining sectors, according to a statement published last week. The agreements aim to enhance collaboration in renewable energies, green hydrogen, energy efficiency, and clean technologies. The partnership also extends to geological mapping, remote sensing, and AI for mineral assessment, and aims to boost public-private partnerships, research and development, and technical assistance. The agreements were signed by Morocco's Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister Leila Benali and Turkey's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar.

IN OTHER MOROCCO NEWS- Germany + Morocco form green energy alliance: Germany and Morocco have agreed to form a climate and energy alliance to support hydrogen production, electricity trade, decarbonization, and climate resilience in the kingdom, Map reported. The alliance will also contribute to Germany’s net-zero by 2045 goal which will require the country to import 70% of hydrogen demand, including from Morocco, according to Reuters.

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  • Algeria + Poland to assemble energy task force: Algeria and Poland have agreed to set up a group tasked with defining the terms of an energy and renewables partnership in the making. The two sides also agreed to schedule the first meeting of the Algerian-Polish governmental committee for economic, commercial, scientific and technical cooperation under which a new draft agreements for environment and climate, and renewable energy will be developed. (Statement)