Egyptian Ambassador in Rwanda Namira Negm met with Rwandan Minister of State for Energy Germaine Kamayirese to discuss means of promoting joint cooperation in the field of energy.

The meeting took up a memorandum of understanding to be inked by the two countries in the domains of energy and electricity, according to a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.

Kamayirese thanked the Egyptian government for the training courses offered to her country in the field of energy. The courses are organized by the Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development in cooperation with the Egyptian Electricity Ministry.

The two sides also probed solar and thermal power generation.