VOL. XLVII

No 13

29-March-2004

ISRAEL

Israeli Government Infighting On Second Strategic Gas Supplier Continues

Israel is set to decide in the coming days on whether BG Group will become Israels third gas supplier after Yam Thetis (MEES, 12 January) and the Merhav Group, the Israeli shareholder in the Israeli-Egyptian East Mediterranean Gas joint venture (MEES, 1 March), the Globes newspaper reported on 15 March. Negotiations between Israel and Egypt on gas sales have been pursued at the private,...