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Oil Minister Tarek El Molla invited Global engineering and construction giant Bechtel to participate in some of the biggest energy projects taking place in the country, Al Masry Al Youm reports<\/a>. The MOPCO and Ethydco refining complexes, as well as a number of oil and gas finds, were among the projects El Molla pitched to CEO Brendan Bechtel in a Monday meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Oil Minister Tarek El Molla invited Global engineering and construction giant Bechtel to participate in some of the biggest energy projects taking place in the country, Al Masry Al Youm reports. 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