Berlin, Germany – Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy to Germany, made an official working visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, during which he held a number of bilateral meetings with senior officials in the German government.
This visit comes within the framework of the solid relations between the two friendly countries, which are witnessing continuous growth in various vital fields.
Including economy, energy, industry and advanced technology.
This reflects the two countries’ keenness to enhance bilateral cooperation and push it towards new horizons for achieving sustainable development.
During his meeting with the German Chancellor, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber stressed the strength of strategic relations between the two countries, and the keenness to develop and advance them.
This contributes to enhancing integration and expanding partnership at various local, regional and international levels.
During the meeting, prospects for cooperation in vital fields were reviewed, and ways to support investments and sustainable economic cooperation were discussed in a way that benefits the two friendly countries.
Al Jaber also met with Katerina Reich, Minister of Economy and Energy.
The two sides reviewed ways to enhance cooperation in the fields of industry, energy sector and advanced technology.
Focusing on joint investment opportunities in the areas of energy and green hydrogen sector transformation.
New strategic opportunities
During the meeting, the possibility of exploring and finding new strategic opportunities to develop qualitative partnerships between companies and institutions in the fields of advanced manufacturing, supply chains, and modern industrial technologies was discussed and discussed.
Which contributes to supporting innovation and enhancing the competitiveness of the industrial sector at the regional and global levels.
During his meeting with Patrick Schneider, Minister of Transport, opportunities for cooperation in strengthening connectivity between the two countries and developing sustainable transport infrastructure were discussed.
Including smart transportation, electric vehicles and integrated supply chains.
In addition to exchanging experiences in the fields of public transportation and digital technologies that support reducing carbon emissions.
It is worth noting that the volume of non-oil trade exchange between the two countries achieved a growth of 3.9% during 2024, recording 49.9 billion dirhams.
Non-oil trade also continued to grow during the first six months of 2025.
This represents a 19% increase compared to the same period in 2024, recording approximately AED 27.6 billion, driven by growth in all components of bilateral trade.
Exports increased by 110%, imports by 15%, and re-exports grew by about 10%.
