ECOWAS and ECREEE Strengthen Renewable Energy Ties
On a recent visit to Cabo Verde, ECOWAS Resident Representative João Ribeiro Butiam Co and Acting Executive Director of ECREEE Gibson Okezie Obasi met with the newly appointed Minister of Environment, Climate Action and Energy, Carlos Varela. The meeting aimed to congratulate Varela on his appointment and explore opportunities for deeper engagement between Cabo Verde and ECOWAS.
Ambassador Butiam Co emphasized the potential for strategic cooperation, while Mr. Obasi reiterated ECREEE’s commitment to supporting Cabo Verde’s energy-transition agenda, highlighting past interventions by ECREEE. Minister Varela welcomed the visit and stressed the importance of technical cooperation between his ministry and ECREEE.
The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to deepen the partnership and accelerate Cabo Verde’s clean-energy transition, recognizing the country as a strategic partner in advancing sustainable development across West Africa.
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