Strategic Cyprus-Egypt Cooperation for Natural Gas Exploitation
March 30, 2026
President Nikos Christodoulides aims for the commercial exploitation of Cypriot natural gas through Egypt before 2028. Today, he is visiting Cairo to sign an agreement regarding the gas reserves of Kronos and Aphrodite. The government is looking forward to the first sale of Cypriot natural gas to Europe through Egypt. This agreement will strengthen Cyprus's cooperation with the region and will have positive impacts on the economy. Along with the ongoing energy crisis, this is expected to provide solutions to the energy issue.