Egypt's Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mahmoud Esmat has held talks with a delegation from Masdar, UAE's clean energy giant, led by Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, to strengthen cooperation in the fields of power and renewable energy. Talks reviewed progress on solar, wind and battery storage projects being developed under previously signed agreements. They discussed ways to accelerate implementation and connection to the national grid. Esmat stressed that Egypt is working to diversify its energy mix, expand its reliance on renewables, reduce fossil fuel use, and cut carbon emissions as part of the country's energy transition strategy. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English Subediting: M. S. Salama