President Mbumba says King Phillipe's visit will present Namibia and Belgium with an excellent opportunity to deepen the strong bonds of friendship and growing bilateral relations the two countries enjoy.
The sectors of cooperation to be discussed include green hydrogen, environmental protection, tourism, forestry, arts and culture, trade, and investment, as well as the development of port infrastructure.
The remembrance and celebration of the legacy of late President Hage Geingob continue, with the latest one being Namibia's diplomatic mission to Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, known as the Benelux countries.
The late President Geingob personified Namibia's relationship with European countries and ensured that this was anchored on the concept of mutual benefits.
Nostalgia over his deeds still lingers around a month after his burial, and the Namibian Embassy to the Benelux countries fondly recalled the impact of the late leader.
President Hage Geingob has arrived back home after participating at the Global Gateway Forum and the first-ever European Union-Namibia Business Forum in Belgium.
President Geingob and his delegation concluded their participation in the Global Gateway Forum and the first-ever European Union-Namibia Business Forum. The Namibian leader was among the more than 40 high-level representatives, financial institutions, and businesses that discussed investment needs, encouraged debates, and made new deals beneficial to all parties.
Namibia is no longer going to export raw materials and will push to add value locally.
This was said by President Hage Geingob when he opened the first-ever EU-Namibia Business Forum in the Belgian capital, Brussels.
He says Namibia dedicates itself to improving the sustainability of the extractive industry and developing local processing, refining, recovery, and recycling capacity.
President Hage Geingob leaves for Brussels, Belgium, tomorrow for the European Union Inaugural Global Gateway Forum and the first EU-Namibia Green Hydrogen and Critical Raw Materials Business Forum.
Dr. Geingob will attend at the invitation of the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
In recognition of Namibia's leadership in the transition to cleaner sources of energy, President Geingob will deliver the keynote statement during the Leaders' Session on "Green Energy Transition and Green Hydrogen".
Finland has welcomed Namibia's agreement with the European Union to develop sustainable raw materials and renewable hydrogen.
The Nordic country is the latest EU member state to express cooperation in the new industry.
Namibia has been the subject of heightened interest from developed countries such as Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and others since the government announced plans to position the country as a global leader in the supply of clean energy.
Four Namibian gymnasts travelled to Belgium on Tuesday to compete in an international Rhythmic Gymnastics competition.
Ahead of their journey to Belgium, NBC sport caught up with the talented athletes at the Elite Rhythmic Gymnastics Club in Windhoek.
Junior gymnasts Peya Kashaka and Kenandjo Mupia shared their excitement to learn new skills and compete against other internationals.
