Egypt Plans Gas Imports from Oman, Equitorial Guinea

Egypt is considering importing natural gas from Oman and Equitorial Guinea, country’s Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal said on Monday.

Kamal told Turkish news agency Anadolu that the issue of gas imports was discussed during the 14th ministerial meeting for gas-exporting countries recently held in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea.

Egypt’s power sector is facing a shortage of gas.