VOL. XL No. 11 17-March-1997 EGYPT Egypt Positions Itself To Become Regional Gas ExporterEgypt feels encouraged that its talks with Turkey will lead tothe establishment of the country's first liquefied natural gas(LNG) project, according to Egyptian Oil Minister Dr. Hamdial-Banbi. In an interview with MEES Executive Editor WalidKhadduri in Cairo last week, Dr. Banbi explained that a number ofplus factors are now weighing in favor of the project, notably:the interest shown by Turkey's Botas in...