East Med Gas Forum charter signed on Tuesday

Cairo – Mubasher: The East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) charter has been signed via teleconference with the aim of boosting cooperation in the natural gas sector in the Eastern Mediterranean region.

The forum will be based in Cairo as an international governmental organisation aiming at enhancing cooperation for the optimal use of natural resources in the region, Egypt's Minister of Petroleum, Tarek El-Molla, said in a statement on Tuesday.

Petroleum and energy ministries of member countries, namely Egypt, Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Italy, and Jordan as well as Senior Advisor to the US Energy Secretary, Victoria C. Gardner Coates, and the Head of Cabinet of the European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy, Cristina Lobillo Borrero participated in the signing ceremony of the charter.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 22-Sep-2020 10:29 (GMT)
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