Arab energy network key to Turkey ties
Egypt-Turkey, Economics, 8/19/2005

The ongoing multi-national energy network expansion is considered as a cornerstone in increased cooperation between the Arab states and Turkey.

This was stated Wednesday by Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Ahmed Younis following a meeting with his Jordanian counterpart, Azmi Khorisaat.

Younis also announced the imminent meeting of energy experts to review existing network expansion plans.

The Minister went on to state that relations between the two countries have significantly improved as a result of increased energy cooperation.

Khorisaat echoed this by underlining the benefits of this energy cooperation, pointing in particular to joint electricity generation projects.

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