Implementation of the Joint Communique of Intent (JCoI) – Namibia / Germany Green Hydrogen Projects Launch.
The Green Hydrogen Innovation Commissioner at the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Dr. Stefan Kaufmann visited Namibia from 24 – 26 February 2022. The purpose of the visit was to advance the implementation of the Joint Communiqué of Intent (JCoI) signed between Namibia and Germany on cooperation in the field of energy and green hydrogen resources. During his visit Dr Kaufmann held meetings with the German Ambassador and South Africa High Commissioner, among other high-level stakeholders. As the focus, Dr Kaufmann had extensive discussions with the Namibia Green Hydrogen Council, and other representatives involved in energy and green hydrogen resources on the next step to bring the JCoI to life. Dr Kaufmann was accompanied by Dr. Kerstin Zimmermann (head of International relations, BMBF) & Ms. Kerstin Annassi Ms. Kerstin Annassi (Head of Basic Research Energy Systems of Projektträger Jülich).
Source: SASSCAL