Cyprus and Egypt close to signing gas deal says minister

08 May 2018

Cyprus and Egypt close to signing gas deal says minister

Cyprus and Egypt are close to signing an agreement for connecting the Aphrodite gas field to the North African country, Energy minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis said on Monday.

Lakkotrypis, who was in Cairo on Monday for energy-related talks, met with Egyptian Petroleum Minister Tareq El Molla, after which talks were held between the two countries’ delegations.

The minister said following his meeting with El Molla, that they discussed the transnational agreement for an underwater pipeline that will connect the natural gas resources of Cyprus to the coast of Egypt.

 

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