Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLIX

No 3

16-January-2006

REGIONAL

Nabucco Partner OMV Expects Construction Decision By End-2007

The managing director of Austrias OMV, Otto Musilek, said on 10 January in an interview with Deutsche Welle radio that a decision to construct the 3,300km Nabucco gas pipeline, which would carry gas from numerous Middle Eastern and Caspian region sources to Central Europe, would likely be taken by the end of 2007. Mr Musilek said that current developments such as...