VOL. XLII

No 49

6-December-1999

EGYPT

BGs Success In Egypt Represents Blueprint For DevelopmentOf Eastern Mediterranean Area

BGs recent acquisition of exploration acreage off the coastof Israel and Gaza, which has placed the British concern in a leadershipposition in the potentially rich eastern Mediterranean, means the company nowhas interests extending from Egypt all they way to the Lebanese border, inaddition to interests in Tunisia and Italy. BGs expansion into the easternMediterranean was...