Earlier today, the Turkish Ambassador to Botswana, H.E. Mr. Ahmet Idem Akay, paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Minerals and Energy, Hon. Bogolo Joy Kenewendo. Their discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation in the energy sector between the two nations.
The meeting provided a platform for both parties to explore opportunities for knowledge exchange, investment, and collaboration in energy development. Given Turkey’s expertise in renewable energy and sustainable power solutions, the engagement aimed to identify areas where Botswana could benefit from shared experiences and technological advancements.
Ambassador Akay reaffirmed Turkey’s commitment to fostering closer ties with Botswana, particularly in sectors critical to economic growth and sustainability. Minister Kenewendo welcomed the collaboration, emphasizing Botswana’s focus on energy diversification, efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
The engagement marks a significant step in strengthening diplomatic and economic partnerships between Botswana and Turkey, with energy cooperation being a key driver of future development initiatives.
