VOL. XL

No. 51/52

22/29-December-1997

EGYPT

EGPC Approves Offers For Ten Concessions And Invites Bids For Nine More

The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has approved offers submitted for 10out of 12 concessions in a bid round that closed on 30 September. The 1997 bid roundoriginally included 15 concessions - numbered A through O (MEES, 28 April) - with a30 September closing date. However in August, EGPC extended the closing date for three ofthe 15 concessions to 30 April 1998....