VOL. XXXIV

NO. 25

25-MARCH-1991

Algeria

Italy and Tunisia Sign Transmed Expansion Agreement

Following the agreement signed last December to increase Algerian gasdeliveries to Italy (MEES, 24/31 December 1990), Italy's ENI and the TunisianGovernment signed an accord on 7 March to expand the capacity of the Trans-Mediterranean pipeline from the current 12.5bn cu. ms./yr to 20bn cu. ms./yr.The agreement calls for the construction of a new 48-inch 370-km. pipelineparallel to the old one between...