MEES Agenda

Israel And Cyprus Face Decisions As Gas Reserves Expand

The planned visit on 16 February by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanhayu to Cyprus will be another signal that a new era in East Mediterranean geopolitics is emerging. As discoveries of natural gas in the Levant Basin begin to mount up, Israel is keen to secure its reserves for the sake of domestic future supply and at the same time prepare itself as a new source of energy for Europe or other markets, writes Gary...