The contracts for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons for two sea areas of the Ionian Sea are expected to be signed by Energy Minister, Giorgos Stathakis, the Chairman of the Hellenic Hydrocarbon Management Company, Ioannis Basias, and the representatives of the companies, Repsol and Hellenic Petroleum, in the amphitheater of the Ministry of Environment and Energy in Athens.

More specifically, these are the maritime regions of “Ionian” and “plot 10- Kyparissiakos Gulf”.

It is noted that these conventions will be brought to the House for ratification.

With these contracts, a large circle of Greek state concessions is closed in western Greece.

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