Israel and Egypt agreed to try to clinch a deal on the export of Egyptian natural gas to the Jewish state. During a meeting in Cairo, Israeli National Infrastructure Minister Eli Suissa and Egyptian Oil Minister Sameh Fahmy said the sales may take place via foreign companies working in Egypt.
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