Energy Ministers from seven countries meet in Cairo Thursday to sign the Foundation Charter of the East Med Gas Forum (EMGF) aiming to upgrade the forum to the level of an international
Cyprus Energy Minister is in Egypt to sign an agreement to enable the fledgeling East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) becoming a recognised international body. Lakkotrypis will attend the EMGF ministerial meeting, during
Cyprus Defence Minister Savvas Angelides is in Rome to hold talks with Italian counterpart Lorenzo Guerini on developments in the Eastern Mediterranean region including Turkey’s illegal activities within the island’s Exclusive Economic
By Dr Charles Ellinas The East Med is in a period of increasing turmoil. On the one hand, Turkey with its aggressive and intimidating actions, and on the other, the constant references
After a long wait, the ambitious EastMed pipeline, aimed at pumping natural gas from the region’s recently discovered reservoirs, is taking shape with three leaders of the four partner states signing the
Senior Turkish officials said the EastMed gas transport project is simply a pipedream doomed to fail as it excludes Turkey and violates international law. Turkish officials also argued the pipeline is not
Greece, Cyprus and Israel signed a milestone agreement for a huge $7 bln EastMed pipeline project to ship gas to Europe despite Turkey’s hostility to the deal. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis,
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci believes the EastMed pipeline agreed Greece, Cyprus and Israel in Athens will not help resolve the island’s division. In a statement, Akinci said the EastMed pipeline “will
Energean and the Public Gas Corporation of Greece (DEPA) have agreed to cooperate to support the commercial viability of the multi-billion EastMed gas pipeline project. Ahead of the Intergovernmental Agreement on the
Cyprus, Greece and Israel will sign on Thursday an accord, in Athens, for the construction of an ambitious €7 bln EastMed natural gas pipeline stretching to western Europe. Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades,