{"id":639177,"date":"2017-10-23T03:26:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T03:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/23\/oil-minister-meets-with-ceo-of-apex\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T03:26:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T03:26:16","slug":"oil-minister-meets-with-ceo-of-apex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/23\/oil-minister-meets-with-ceo-of-apex\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Minister meets with CEO of Apex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil Minister Tarek El Molla met with Apex International Energy CEO, Roger Plank, in Cairo yesterday to discuss ongoing work at the company\u2019s West Badr El Din and South East Meleha concessions, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Story\/350179\/59\/%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%82%D9%89-%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9\">according to Al Mal<\/a>. 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