In for the Long Haul: Italy’s Energy Interests in Northern Africa

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Series Details May 2016
Publication Date 30/05/2016
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Geography makes Northern Africa a strategic region for Italy. Nowhere is this more evident than in energy relations, as large natural gas pipelines today run from Algeria (via Tunisia) and Libya over the Mediterranean seabed to reach Italy’s southern shores. These pipelines are the outcome of negotiations that lasted years and, at the same time, a testament to long-term relationships, almost unbroken by political ups and downs.

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ISPI: Commentary: In for the Long Haul: Italy’s Energy Interests in Northern Africa [PDF] http://www.ispionline.it/sites/default/files/pubblicazioni/commentary_villa_30_05_16.pdf

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