Cyprus and Egypt to sign electricity interconnection MoU

Cyprus and Egypt will sign on Saturday in Nicosia a Memorandum of Understanding for the electricity interconnection between the two countries.

An official press release said the memorandum will be signed at the Presidential Palace on behalf of Cyprus by Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Natasa Pilides and Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi.

The electricity interconnection is part of the Cyprus, Greece and Egypt interconnection project, the foundation of which was set in Nicosia in November 2017 during the 5th interstate trilateral meeting of the three countries.

Source: Cyprus News Agency