Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 28

11-July-2005

Regional

Turkey And Greece Inaugurate Natural Gas Pipeline

Turkey and Greece on 3 July inaugurated a natural gas pipeline project that will connect southeastern Europe to gas resources in the Caspian Sea region. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis met on a bridge spanning the Evros/Meric River, which serves as the border between the two countries, to mark the launch of the project. The...