Ammon News - Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Saleh Kharabsheh and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Robert Habeck, announced the Jordanian and German governments launched intensified cooperation within the framework of the Jordanian-German Partnership Program in the energy field.

In a Ministry of Energy statement on Saturday, the two countries are organizing the MENA Europe Future Energy Dialogue (MEFED),
which will be held on next June 8-9 in Amman under Royal patronage.

In preparation for the conference, coordination will be made with the European Commission, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the Arab League, ESCWA, and other global stakeholders and energy agencies.

MEFED is supported by the German-Arab Chamber of Industry and Commerce (GACIC), German Near and Middle East Association (NUMOV), and the North Africa Middle East Initiative of German Business (NMI), the statement said.

In addition, the conference brings together MENA and European energy ministers to discuss ways to achieve sustainable and fixed energy supplies in the future and intensify cooperation between the two regions, the statement noted.

The participating countries and institutions aim to intensify their ambitions to combat climate change and secure energy supply at reasonable prices by diversifying the supply sources, it added.

Kharabsheh said the innovative potential of the Middle East, North Africa and Europe region can help meet this challenge.

Kharabsheh said the innovative potential of the Middle East, North Africa and Europe region can help meet this challenge.
Referring to the recent political events that have shown weakness of Middle East energy supply, he said thus renewable energies have become a top solution for the issue of energy security.

For his part, Habeck said the "remarkable" potential of renewable energies in the Middle East and North Africa region shows that these regions agree to cooperate and develop common areas of action.