VOL. XLIV

No. 09

26-February-2001

ISRAEL

As Israel Electric Holds Gas Import Talks With EMG

An Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) spokeswoman announced on 20 February that state-owned IEC is holding talks with the joint Israeli-Egyptian East Mediterranean Gas (EMG) Company concerning the details of an agreement to supply 1.7bn cu ms/year of Egyptian gas to Israel over a 15-year period (MEES, 5 February). EMG is a joint venture between Israels Merhav Group (a partner in the Medor refinery near...