The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum signed an agreement with the Lebanese Ministry of Energy to carry out repair and rehabilitation work on gas pipelines in Lebanon.
Under the agreement, the Egyptian company Technical Services for Gas Pipeline Operations (TGS) will undertake the repair and rehabilitation of approximately 30 kilometers of 24-inch diameter gas pipelines, in addition to upgrading the associated pressure reduction and metering stations and power stations.

Egyptian Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi said the work includes implementing mechanical installations, upgrading automated control systems, monitoring and data collection systems, and carrying out the necessary technical and operational testing procedures, in preparation for restarting the lines and stations with high efficiency.