Norway, Germany To Enhance Cooperation On Security, Green Transition
Date
8/15/2022 10:07:17 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store met visiting German
Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Norway's capital Oslo to discuss the
major challenges facing Europe, including security, climate issues
and the green transition, Trend reports citing Xinhua .
'Germany is Norway's most important partner in Europe. We are
cooperating on the response to the conflicts in Ukraine and are
expanding our cooperation on renewable energy. Our collaborative
efforts will help us to achieve our common goals of green
industrialization and lower emissions,' said Store in a press
release from the PM's office.
Norway and Germany have extensive energy cooperation, which is
being expanded to include hydrogen, carbon capture and storage,
offshore wind power, battery production and other areas, according
to the Norwegian Prime Minister.
'To avoid becoming reliant on Russian fossil fuels, we must
develop new energy sources. However, we must also plan for the
future and develop renewable energy,' said Scholz in the press
conference after the meeting.
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