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In a joint organization with @EU_Commission, the high level roundtable on energy transition at #aef22 is looking at EU-Africa cooperation prospects for #SDG7 and #NetZero.

13 high level government officials from African countries discuss the massive potential for #renewables and investment needs, in a roundtable moderated by @KYumkella @AfricaEuropeFdn 🇩🇯🇪🇬🇬🇶🇬🇳🇱🇸🇲🇷🇨🇩🇸🇹🇸🇳🇸🇴🇿🇦🇬🇲🇺🇬

.@nelsonlage, Pres of EnR & @TimmermansEU, ExecutiveVP @EU_Commission opened the session, w/ participants from @IRENA @Europarl_EN @EU_Partnerships @EIB @IFC_org @AfDB_Group @UNEPCCC @IEA @AlerEnergias @RES4Africa @SolarPowerEU @PtAdene @ademe @RVO_Nederland @EnergySvgTrust

Concluding remarks by @KYumkella @AfricaEuropeFdn followed by closing statements by MEP @czorrinho, Chair of the @Europarl_EN Delegation to the #ACPEU Joint Parliamentary Assembly

EnR agencies are devoting 2022, under the Presidency of @PtAdene, to global #EnergyCooperation, sharing good practices & fostering synergies, namely between Europe & Africa 🌍⚡️🌿 #EnergyTransition #SDG7 #EnergyEfficiency #EnergySufficiency #EnergyFinance #energytwitter

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