Gas exports to Israel
Court releases former petroleum minister without bail
Egypt
March 28, 2013
Court releases former petroleum minister without bail
A Cairo Criminal Court judge ordered the release of former Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy without bail Thursday after a retrial…
Former petroleum minister granted retrial over gas deal
Egypt
March 25, 2013
Former petroleum minister granted retrial over gas deal
The Court of Cassation has accepted an appeal for a retrial of former Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy, accepting his appeal…
Chairman to hand over Ampal to bondholders as debt talks stall
Business
November 12, 2012
Chairman to hand over Ampal to bondholders as debt talks stall
JERUSALEM — The chairman of Ampal-American Israel Corporation has decided to hand the company over to its bondholders after an…
Gasco: No plans for repairing blown-up pipeline
Egypt
July 23, 2012
Gasco: No plans for repairing blown-up pipeline
Officials at the Egyptian natural gas company Gasco have no plans to repair the gas pipeline to Israel after it…
Gas pipeline in Sinai bombed for 15th time since revolution started
Egypt
July 22, 2012
Gas pipeline in Sinai bombed for 15th time since revolution started
The pipeline transporting Egyptian natural gas to Israel has been bombed for the 15th time since the January uprising last…
Israel gas export case adjourned to Saturday
Egypt
April 26, 2012
Israel gas export case adjourned to Saturday
Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday postponed to 28 April its consideration of the case in which former Petroleum Minister Sameh…
Abouelnaga denies govt informed Israel of intention to negotiate gas prices
Egypt
April 25, 2012
Abouelnaga denies govt informed Israel of intention to negotiate gas prices
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Fayza Abouelnaga on Wednesday denied that the government informed Israel of its intention to negotiate…
Israeli ambassador meets with Foreign Ministry
Egypt
April 24, 2012
Israeli ambassador meets with Foreign Ministry
Israeli Ambassador to Egypt, Yaakov Amitai, on Tuesday visited the Egyptian Foreign Ministry and met with Taher Farahat, the ministry’s…
Gas deal termination is a commercial decision, experts say
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Gas deal termination is a commercial decision, experts say
Since the export of Egyptian natural gas to Israel began, it has fomented grassroots campaigning, been considered an indicator of…
Tantawi asserts defense capabilities of army in shadow of gas decision
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Tantawi asserts defense capabilities of army in shadow of gas decision
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling military council, said that the army would continue to protect Egypt’s “threatened”…