Algemeiner: Egypt Considering Importing Natural Gas From Israel

Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Sherif Ismail said that Egypt is considering importing natural gas from Israel to alleviate its shortage of the resource.

“Anything can happen. Whatever achieves the best interests of Egypt, and of the Egyptian economy and the role of Egypt in the region… that will determine the decision to import gas from Israel,”Ismail told the state-owned Al Mussawar magazine, Reuters reported.

Private companies are reportedly already negotiating to bring Israeli gas to Egypt, but any agreement will need to be approved on the government level.
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