Skopje, 29 June 2023 (MIA) – Deputy Prime Minister in charge of economic affairs, coordination of economic sectors and investments, Fatmir Bytyqi, met Thursday with the State Secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eivind Vad Petersson, who is on official visit to North Macedonia.

At the meeting, according to the Government, opinions were exchanged over the energy security and potentials in North Macedonia, with Deputy PM Bytyqi stressing that the question of energy security represents a question of national security for North Macedonia.

On the topic of energy potentials, the Deputy PM informed the Norwegian delegation that North Macedonia has liberalized its electricity market, paving the path for private sector investments in renewable energy capacities.

Photo: Government of North Macedonia