Egyptian Ministry of Oil visited Iraq more than once to talk about entering Iraq in the Arab gas project

[carlablum]

Experts from the Egyptian Ministry of Oil visited Iraq more than once to talk about entering Iraq in the Arab gas project

13/06/2010م

Oil Minister Sameh Fahmi said the ministry asked to enter Iraq on a project of the Arab gas especially from west of Baghdad, but they are not ready now. He said Fahmi, experts from the Egyptian Ministry of Oil visited Iraq more than once to talk about this, where he was talking about export gas to Basra and Baghdad. expected to take place during the coming visit to Iraq to agree on gas export to Iraq, saying: "We are waiting for the formation of the Iraqi government to conclude agreements with Iraq." Fahmi said that Egypt will sign new agreements with Syria on the supply quantities of additional large number of Egyptian gas through the Arab gas pipeline project, according to the request of the Syrian side. This came during talks held by the Egyptian Oil Minister yesterday evening, Friday, with his Syrian counterpart Sufian Alao, on the sidelines of the meetings of the Board of Directors of Arab Company for Petroleum Investments "Ekorb" . Fahmy said, "It was through discussions with the Minister of Oil mineral Syrian review of the natural gas agreement, search for and development, particularly in the deep waters of the Mediterranean." He pointed out that a working group Syrian high-level will to Cairo this weekend for talks with Egyptian experts at the Ministry oil, to agree on one new agreements that he wants the Syrian side, put forward in the deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea and to benefit from Egyptian expertise in this matter, and to be modeled on the natural gas agreement which was signed with Egypt recently to gain experience in Egypt.

He said that Syria has asked the large quantities of Egyptian gas He pointed out that Syria is currently taking approximately 60 to 70 million cubic feet, and it need to very large amounts, pointing out that the Syrian side is committed to the process of payment date. He pointed out that the Arab Gas Pipeline is working efficiently with Syria, and that is pumping 30 million cubic feet a day through the Arab gas pipeline project, which springs from Egypt through Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey and from Europe, and that natural gas to reach Lebanon on a regular basis. about the current attitude of linking the gas project with Arab, Turkey's Minister of Oil Sameh Fahmy, the time is still early, pointing out that the People's request to defer the implementation of new contracts to export Egyptian gas during the current period because the Board requested the use of gas on the local scale in supply operations, adding that the ministry has suspended part of the signing of new contracts.

http://translate.goo...1Zh0nzwid-_rM3Q