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Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have signed a technical agreement Tuesday, September 09, in Cairo, aimed at resuming cooperation, including restoring inspections of Iran’s nuclear sites. The deal, brokered with Egyptian mediation, comes after months of heightened Read more
Libya, a nation long reliant on its vast oil reserves, stands at a pivotal moment in its history. As domestic electricity demand grows, the country faces the pressing need to diversify its energy sources, with a particular focus on renewables. Read more
King Mohammed VI underscored the centrality of the gas pipeline with Nigeria for West African energy security and development at large saying Morocco is ready for constructive partnerships to achieve this project. “I am pleased to note the progress made Read more
Saipem and Saudi construction company Nasser S. Al Hajri Corporation have signed a deal with Saudi Aramco to set up a new entity in the kingdom to execute onshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects, Zawya reports. The signatories have Read more
W Solar Investment, a subsidiary of UAE’s Alpha Dhabi, signed Monday a memorandum of understanding with the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) to develop a long-term partnership in Libya’s renewable energy sector, Zawya reports. Under the agreement, the investment Read more
Lebanon and Egypt inked, on Tuesday, a deal to import Egyptian gas to a power plant in northern Lebanon through Syria, reports say. Per deal, Egypt will send 650 million cubic meters of gas through Syria to Lebanon annually. The Read more
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Thursday replaced long-serving Oil minister Mohammed bin Hamad Al-Rumhi in the latest cabinet shake-up. Rumhi had been Oil minister for over two decades and was replaced by Salem al-Aufi. The new oil minister of the Gulf Read more
QatarEnergy signed a partnership deal with TotalEnergies for the North Field East expansion of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, Reuters reports. Per the deal, TotalEnergies won a stake in a $29 billion Qatar gas project. The French Read more
Egypt’s President Abdelfattah al-Sisi Monday revealed that the North Arab republic has postponed a third rise in electricity prices to mitigate burdens on citizens caused by the global economic crisis, reports say. The Egyptian leader who spoke during the inauguration Read more
The Kuwaiti Interior Minister has seized an Iranian vessel carrying 240 tons of smuggled diesel. The ministry, Saudi Dubai-based media Al Arabiya TV indicated Saturday, said it has seized the ship in territorial waters and has arrested its crew members, Read more