OIL and Environment Minister and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs Dr Mohammed Bin Daina participated in the opening ceremony of the 25th WPC Energy Congress, being held under the theme ‘Pathways to an Energy Future for All’ in Saudi Arabia.
Dr Bin Daina said that the event, which concludes on Thursday, serves as a high-level regional and international platform for exploring the future of the energy industry and examining the strategic transformations taking place in global markets amid rapid economic and technological developments.
He emphasised the importance of enhancing co-operation and international dialogue to explore innovative solutions that address current challenges and meet growing energy demand efficiently and reliably.
He highlighted the importance of promoting investment in advanced technologies, improving operational standards and encouraging innovation across all stages of oil and gas supply chains. The minister noted that balancing energy security with sustainable economic growth is fundamental to developing the energy sector and enhancing its competitiveness to meet future requirements.
Dr Bin Daina said that Bahrain continues to develop its energy sector through strategic projects, infrastructure modernisation and improved operational efficiency, alongside investment in national capabilities, the adoption of modern technologies and the expansion of strategic partnerships.
He noted that these efforts contribute to increasing the sector’s added value, enhancing its competitiveness and strengthening its contribution to Bahrain’s economic development objectives. He also emphasised the importance of exchanging expertise and sharing best practices and developments that support the advancement of the energy industry.