NEW: Zimbabwe lands global post

Online Reporter

Zimbabwe has been elected deputy chair of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Cabinet has announced.

Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa told Tuesday’s post- Cabinet briefing that: “The country will be represented by the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Power Development, Eng Gloria Magombo.

“The organisation is currently being chaired by Japan.”

IRENA plays a leading role in the energy transformation as a centre of excellence for knowledge and innovation.

The organisation, which has 164 members, is a leading global voice for renewable energy and a source of advice and support for countries.

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