President meets with Director of Khalifa Foundation and Associate Director of Masdar Power

As part of his visit to Abu Dhabi, President Nasheed yesterday met with the Executive Director of Khalifa Foundation, Mohammed Hajji Al Khoori.

Discussions at the meeting were mainly focused on providing healthcare equipments for the Maldives.

Mr Mohammed Hajji Al Khoori also said that the Foundation would provide assistance to the Maldives in training doctors and nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Separately, President Nasheed also met with Frank Wouters, Associate Director of Masdar Power.
Speaking at the meeting, the President spoke on the Maldives' carbon neutral plan and said that the government was interested in having renewable energy projects in the Maldives. He also sought the possibility of having Masdar showcase in the Maldives.

Mr Wouters said that the company have plenty of opportunities to introduce green technology and green energy and agreed to collaborate between with the government to come up with a project for the Maldives.

He also said the President “have become a spokesperson for green energy”.