Iraq to Expand Energy Cooperation with Turkey and Algeria


Riyadh:Iraq’s Electricity Minister Ali Saadi Waheeb has affirmed the country’s commitment to enhancing coordination with Turkey and Algeria, aiming to boost cooperation in the electricity sector and realize mutual benefits.



According to Iraqi News Agency, Minister Waheeb participated in the WPC Energy conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he held separate meetings with Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar and Algerian Energy Minister Mourad Adjal.



The discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in electricity, sharing technical expertise, and utilizing modern technologies for energy project development. The talks also covered electric power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy initiatives.



The Electricity Minister emphasized Iraq’s dedication to strengthening ties with Turkey and Algeria to advance the country’s electricity sector and achieve shared interests.