Ethiopian delegation led by Minister of Water and Energy Dr Habtamu Itefa at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2022

Ethiopia at the BETD

The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue is an annual forum on developments of the global energy transition convened in Berlin by the German Federal Foreign Office and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

In 2021, the event was held in a virtual format, with Dr Seleshi Bekele, then Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy of Ethiopia contributing.

In 2022, the Ethiopian-German Energy Cooperation facilitated the participation in presence by the Ethiopian delegation led by Minister of Water and Energy Dr Habtamu Itefa. Besides his contribution in a high-level panel discussion, the event included high-level talks with German government and discussions with businesses and development agencies