VOL. XLIV

No 42

15-October-2001

ALGERIA

Algeria,Italy Sign MOU On Gas Pipeline Via Sardinia

Algeriaand Italy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the constructionof a $2bn gas export pipeline to carry Algerian gas to Italy, via Sardinia andCorsica, according to a statement made by the spokesman for Italy痴 IndustryMinister on 4 October. The pipeline, which has been under consideration forsome time, would run from Skikda to Sardinia and north to Corsica, reaching theItalian coast near...