Overview

• North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister-President Hendrik Wüst led a high-level delegation to Qatar, aiming to attract investments and strengthen hydrogen supply chains.
• Wüst met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Qatari ministers in private discussions, focusing on industrial transformation and climate-friendly energy solutions.
• The delegation included CEOs from major German companies like Uniper, RWE, and Thyssenkrupp, emphasizing public-private collaboration.
• Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund already holds a significant stake in RWE, highlighting existing ties and potential for expanded partnerships.
• Wüst plans to continue discussions in Abu Dhabi, seeking further economic and technological cooperation in the Gulf region.