"Good friends can be hard to find, especially in difficult times like these"
EastMed
Greece, Cyprus & Israel have approved an agreement for the Eastmed pipeline, which has been in planning for several years
EastMed will carry 10 bln m3 of gas per year, with an extension capacity of 20 bln m3 per year
The EastMed-Poseidon Pipeline Project will direct connect the East Mediterranean gas to Europe
“We support the Republic of Cyprus to develop its resources in its EEZ,”
A historic day for the wider region
There will be a trilateral meeting between Mitsotakis, Anastasiades & Netanyahu
Offshore hydrocarbon discoveries have enabled Cyprus and Israel to forge closer ties in recent years
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades & Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras warmly welcomed the backing the summit received from Washington
The new grouping is meant to jump-start the Eastern Mediterranean’s energy revolution