Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 18

04-May-2009

CASPIAN

Bulgaria Signs MOU For Egyptian LNG Imports

Bulgarian Economy and Energy Minister Petar Dimitrov and Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmy signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Sofia on 25 April for the import of up to 1 bcm/year of Egyptian LNG beginning in 2011-12. Mr Dimitrov told reporters: This deal is extremely important for Bulgaria after the January crisis, as it opens possibilities for Bulgaria to import gas from...