Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 30

26-July-2004

TURKEY

EU And Turkey Energy Discussions Focus On Transport Security

European Union Energy Commissioner Loyola de Palacio met with Turkish energy officials during a visit to Turkey on 14-16 July and called for closer energy cooperation between Turkey and the EU with particular regard to oil and gas transport. Meeting with Turkish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, Ms de Palacio said: Turkey is a strategic partner for...