Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 29

18-July-2005

Egypt

Egypt And Palestine To Cooperate In Energy Sector

Egypt has offered to help the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the development of its gas and oil resources and the supply of petroleum products to the Palestinian areas, following a meeting last week in Cairo between Egyptian Oil Minister Sameh Fahmy and the Palestinian Minister of Energy and Natural Resources 'Azzam al-Shawwa. The latter said that he came to seek Egyptian expertise in...