An Eritrean government delegation headed by the Minister of Energy and Mines, Mr. Ahmed Haj Ali, participated in the 11th China Mining Conference that was held from October 21 to 22.

Mr. Ahmed Haj Ali presented paper at the conference highlighting the available mineral resources in Eritrea and investment prospects in the sector.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Energy and Minies and the Chinese Minister of Land and Natural Resources, Mr. Shu Shiwoshi, concluded agreement on fostering cooperation between the two ministries.

The Chinese Minister asserted that cooperation with the Eritrean Ministry of Mines and Energy would be enhanced in accordance with the agreement.

Moreover, the Eritrean delegation conducted extensive discussion with the Chinese Geological Survey (CGS) and the Northern Chinese Geological Survey (NCGEB) on ways of working jointly.

Over 3,500 persons, including ministers and Ambassadors from African, Asian and Latin American countries took part in the conference . Source: (Shabait)

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