Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources, Eng. Bassam Tohme, discussed with the Minister of Energy and Minerals of the Sultanate of Oman, Dr. Muhammad bin Hamad al-Rumaihi, the possible prospects of cooperation between the two brotherly countries and means of developing them in energy fields.
During the meeting, which was held via video, the two sides agreed on exchanging expertise, and visits between the two countries, in addition to training workers of the Syrian Ministry of Oil by the Omani side to avoid the shortage of expert labor force as a result of the crisis.
Both sides also agreed on holding a workshop via video between experts in renewable energies from the two countries to discuss prospects of cooperation and exchange of expertise in this field, in light of the advanced Omani experience and expertise in the field of renewable energies.
The Omani minister expressed his country’s desire to cooperate with Syria in the field of energy.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)