Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 21

24-May-2010

CASPIAN

Yildiz Backs Plan For ITGI Pipeline Summit

Turkeys Energy Minister Taner Yildiz, told Azeri reporters on 17 May that Turkey has backed a proposal for a high-level summit between Azerbaijan, Turkey, Greece and Italy to promote the ITGI gas pipeline project. The summit will focus on prospects for constructing a gas pipeline from Azerbaijan to Italy via Turkey and Greece, Mr Yildiz said. Greece and Italy have been pushing for a summit...