UAE to fund natural gas pipeline project for Nigeria, Morocco
The United Arab Emirates will make a financial contribution to a project of an estimated value of $25 billion, which will create a pipeline for natural gas, connecting Nigeria to Morocco, The Arab Weekly reported on May 8th.
Leila Benali, the Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development for Morocco, said: “Morocco has completed all preliminary feasibility and engineering studies for the planned gas pipeline that will connect Nigeria to Morocco.”
The expansion of the gas pipeline reportedly presents the prospect of strengthening economic ties between the countries, enhancing industrial progress and boosting governmental relations. The pipeline will span across 6,800 km.
The Arab Weekly
