An “important” regional natural gas project will be revealed soon, Egypt’s energy minister said Sept. 22, as six east Mediterranean states and the Palestinian National Authority launched a Cairo-based gas forum that seeks to promote regional cooperation and develop joint gas projects at a time when Turkey is actively exploring their waters. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Egyptian petroleum and mineral resources minister Tarek el-Molla gave no more details about the project after a signing ceremony to create the East Mediterranean Gas Forum. Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Cyprus, Greece and Italy, as well as the Palestinian National Authority, are members. “Gas is a peacemaker,” Molla told an Egypt Petroleum Show webinar after the signing […]