Egypt-Based EMGF Formally Established

published:23/09/2020 08:06 GMT

Six states signed a charter on Tuesday for an Egypt-based forum to promote natural gas exports from the eastern Mediterranean. Egypt, Israel, Greece, Cyprus, Italy and Jordan signed the statute in a virtual ceremony to establish the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) as an intergovernmental organization. According to a joint declaration, the forum "will contribute to advancing regional stability and prosperity" through cooperation in the energy field. It said the forum, whose members have...More