Riyadh, October 15, 2026, SPA -- Minister of Energy and Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz held a series of bilateral meetings over two days with ministers and senior officials participating in the 25th WPC Energy Congress, hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through October 15, 2026.
Prince Abdulaziz met Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche to discuss issues of mutual interest and ways to strengthen cooperation, particularly in the energy and industrial sectors.
He also met Mongolia’s Deputy Prime Minister Togmid Dorjkhand to discuss opportunities to expand bilateral cooperation in energy and industry, as well as other areas of mutual interest.
In talks with Algeria’s Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons Mohamed Arkab and Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies Mourad Adjal, Prince Abdulaziz discussed ways to deepen cooperation across the oil, gas and electricity sectors and advance shared energy priorities.
Prince Abdulaziz also met Iraq’s Minister of Oil Bassem Mohammed Khudair Al-Abadi and Minister of Electricity Ali Wahib to discuss energy cooperation and closer coordination between the two countries.
In talks with Tunisia’s Minister of Equipment and Housing and Acting Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy Salah Zouari, Prince Abdulaziz discussed expanding cooperation in renewable energy, energy efficiency and consumption rationalization, alongside technical expertise and opportunities for joint projects and initiatives.
Prince Abdulaziz also met Uzbekistan’s Minister of Energy Sherzod Khodjaev for talks covering oil and oil supplies, renewable energy, electricity and energy efficiency, as well as investment opportunities and the exchange of expertise across the energy sector.
With Libya’s Minister of Oil and Gas Khalifa Rajab Abdulsadek, talks focused on cooperation in energy technologies and solutions and efforts to support stability in global energy markets.
Prince Abdulaziz also met Yemen’s Minister of Oil and Minerals Mohammed Abdullah Ali Baqna and Minister of Electricity and Energy Adnan Mohammed Omar Al-Kaf to discuss strengthening energy cooperation and exploring investment opportunities in projects of mutual interest.