06/03/2023 | Economia y Finanzas
Opinion - Libya exposes Italy’s hurdles in Mediterranean energy
Italy is tapping its deep and historic African ties to replace Russian energy sources. But Libya’s internal conflicts could threaten an $8 billion natural gas exploration agreement. Russia’s war in Ukraine has accelerated Italy’s shift to African energy producers. The strategy is paying off in Algeria, which now supplies 34 percent of Italy’s gas. Libya’s political rivalries will create challenges for a new gas exploration deal.
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