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Lebanon: The Oil & Gas Report, June 16, 2014



Lebanon: Higher country risk does not eclipse energy potential

While the local political class is still debating whether the government has the competence, or not, to take major decisions at a time the Presidency is vacant, the authorities are managing …

Lebanon: The Oil & Gas Report, June 02, 2014


Lebanon: Will it be possible to avoid another tender delay?

Despite the political deadlock, the Petroleum Administration is pursuing its efforts to push for the adoption of the two missing decrees that are required to move forward with the first …

Lebanon: The Oil & Gas Report, May 19, 2014


Lebanon: Presidential election dominates local political agenda

Oil and gas-related developments in Lebanon were limited in the past two weeks to the organization of two conferences, one on arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (8-9 May) and the other – more …

Lebanon: The Oil & Gas Report, March 24, 2014

Parliamentary debate: oil & gas dwarfed by more pressing issues

Prime Minister Tammam Salam’s cabinet won a confidence vote in parliament on March 20, after two days of heated debate. The cabinet secured the backing of 96 MPs of the …

Lebanon: The Oil & Gas Report, March 10, 2014

Edison seeking to acquire Israeli gas fields Tanin and Karish near Lebanese border?

Italian company Edison, one of the 46 companies shortlisted for Lebanon’s first licensing round (as non-operator), is reportedly negotiating a possible acquisition of two gas fields off …

Lebanon: Encouraging Public Debate on Oil & Gas

The role of the media in monitoring the government’s work and performance is inestimable. This also applies to the oil and gas sector. The vibrant Lebanese media, hesitant at first, is becoming more and more daring in its coverage of …

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