---Entrusted by the Ministry of Commerce and organized by HRC, 2017 Seminar on Electrification Mode based on Clean Energy for the Countries along the Belt and Road was held successfully in Hangzhou from 5 May to 1 June. 33 officials from 6 countries along the belt and road, including Afghanistan, Egypt, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, and Samoa came to attend the seminar. Based on the concerted efforts of all lecturers, participants and HRC training team, this seminar has achieved fruitful results.
On behalf of all the participants, Mr. Hamzah, Assistant to the Minister of Energy and Water of Afghanistan delivered a speech at the closing ceremony, expressing the sincere gratitude to the Chinese Government and showing the appreciation to HRC training team for the hard work and effective management. He mentioned: "…… Beside sharing expertise in classroom, visiting equipment factories and project sites, including magnificent dam of Three Gorges, the wind farm, the garbage power plant and the solar energy manufacturer, etc., and the technological advancement, the peace and harmony, the kindness and hospitality of the Chinese people, were so impressive……Actually what made this seminar quite a special one, was finding friends from 6 countries in China, common in humanity and enthusiasm for development……Let’s make joint efforts to surmount obstacles we encounter and make contribute to the development of clean energy and the protection of environment……". The other participants also addressed cordially, conveying their faithful thanks and strong desire for kind cooperation with HRC in future.
Mr. Fan Aihua, Division Chief from Zhejiang Provincial Department of Commerce, Mr. Xu Jincai, Director General of HRC and Mr. Huang Jianping, Deputy Director General of HRC, were present at the grand closing ceremony, and awarded the certificates from the Ministry of Commerce to all the participants.
The seminar was warmly welcome and highly evaluated by the participating countries, and its successful fulfillment laid a solid foundation for HRC to actively implement the guiding spirit of the Belt and Road Initiative, and to carry out the in-depth and friendly cooperation with the countries along the belt and road in the filed of clean energy and electrification.(2017-06-09)
