Libya’s Tripoli based Minister of Housing and Construction, Issam Al-Tamouni, attended the opening of the Kyoto Smart City Expo in Japan (8 to 9 October).
The tour included visits to the pavilions of companies specializing in sustainable construction technologies and the design of highly energy- and water-efficient buildings that minimize operational emissions.
The Minister and his delegation also held meetings with several specialized companies, including manufacturers of solar panels that utilize cutting-edge technology.
The meetings explored opportunities for cooperation with Japanese companies and the possibility of their entry into the Libyan market.
The discussion also focused on opening new avenues for partnership in areas such as smart cities, modern construction technologies, and sustainable development.