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Jordan, Egypt to activate energy cooperation, engage Iraq

Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla on Thursday discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation, especially in the field of energy. At the meeting, attended by Energy Minister Ibrahim Saif and Egyptian Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat, Ensour said Jordan stands by Egypt and will keep […]

The Jordan Times reports:

Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla on Thursday discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation, especially in the field of energy. At the meeting, attended by Energy Minister Ibrahim Saif and Egyptian Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat, Ensour said Jordan stands by Egypt and will keep helping it face the challenges it is going through, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

After discovering the Zohr gas field in Egypt’s regional waters, Jordan hopes to increase cooperation in the field, stressing that the Kingdom has an interest in importing gas from the Arab country, the premier said.