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Algiers<\/strong> \u2013 The CEOs of Algeria<\/a>‘s energy giants, Sonatrach<\/a> and Sonelgaz, Rachid Hachichi and Mourad Adjal respectively, are taking part in European Hydrogen Week, which kicked off on Monday in Brussels under the theme: “The Fast Track to the Future.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to a statement by Sonatrach, the company’s participation aims to enhance collaboration with international partners and exchange expertise and knowledge in hydrogen technologies<\/strong>, contributing to energy transition and sustainable development<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The statement highlights Sonatrach\u2019s commitment to investing in the hydrogen industry as part of its strategy to strengthen renewable energy<\/a>‘s role in its energy mix and reduce its carbon footprint.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sonelgaz, in its statement, described its involvement in the event as a “strategic step in Algeria’s efforts to transition to clean energy and bolster international cooperation in renewable energy.” The company aims to reaffirm its leadership in the energy sector and showcase its ongoing renewable energy and hydrogen projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minister of Energy\u2019s Address<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

During the event, Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, delivered a speech via video conference. He provided a comprehensive overview of Algeria\u2019s strategy for developing the hydrogen sector, emphasizing the country’s vast potential in this domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The minister outlined Algeria’s ambition to play a leading role in producing green hydrogen<\/strong> by leveraging its abundant renewable energy resources and strategic geographical position, positioning the nation as a pivotal supplier of clean energy to the European market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

European Hydrogen Week Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The European Hydrogen Week is the premier annual event dedicated to hydrogen technology<\/a>, bringing together top international stakeholders, policymakers, and industry leaders. This year\u2019s forum runs until November 22 and features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n