Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 38  

20-Sep-2010

LEBANON

Lebanon Plans November Conference For Hydrocarbons Exploitation

Lebanon plans to organize a conference in November to launch its preparatory program for the exploitation of offshore oil and gas resources in Lebanese international waters, estimated to have an area of 22,000 sq km, Lebanese Minister of Energy and Water Gebran Bassil told the daily al-Hayat of 14 September. Mr Basil expects Lebanese...