At ADIPEC 2023, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla has held a bilateral discussion session with Song Yu, CEO of Kuwait Energy, in the presence of Alaa El Batal, Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) Chairman; Samir Raslan, the Ministry’s Undersecretary for Exploration and Agreements, and Kamel Al-Sawi, President of Kuwait Energy Egypt.

The meeting discussed the company’s current activities in Egypt, which operates under the name United Energy after the latter acquired it in March.

The Minister praised the progress witnessed by the company’s projects in Egypt in the areas of Borg Al Arab, Abu Sinan, and Western Wadi El Natrun in the Western Desert, as well as the partnership with Enap Sipetrol in the area of East Ras Qattara, in addition to the service agreement with the General Petroleum Company in several development areas in the Eastern Desert.

El Molla has also shed the lights on the efforts to accelerate the start of the exploration program in West of Wadi El-Natroun and highlighted the company’s eagerness to expand its exploratory activities through the announced international bid rounds.