Joint Syrian-Lebanese technical team to check Arab Gas Pipeline at Lebanese side
A joint technical team from Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ministry, and Lebanese Energy Ministry began on Monday to check the Arab Gas Pipeline starting from al-Dabousieh plant on the Syrian-Jordanian border towards Deir Ammar power plant in Lebanon
The Ministry said in a statement to SANA, that the team is expected to complete its works and provide its report on Tuesday on the technical readiness of the gas pipeline at the Lebanese side
At a meeting held in the Jordanian Capital, Amman on September 8 th, the Ministers of Petroleum and Energy in Syria, Jordan, Egypt and Lebanon, agreed on a plan to supply Lebanon with Egyptian Gas
Earlier, Syria agreed Lebanon’s request to help in transmitting gas from Egypt and electricity from Jordan via Syrian territories during Syrian-Lebanese talks session held in Damascus